Botanical Oil Supplementation in Diabetic and Metabolic Syndrome Subjects

Summary

This study will compare how well a combination of borage and echium oils will reduce inflammation compared to fish oils and placebo oil in subjects that are diabetic or have metabolic syndrome.

Timeline

Start

2009-05

Primary completion

2011-03

Completion

2011-03

Publications

• Lee TC, Ivester P, Hester AG, Sergeant S, Case LD, Morgan T, Kouba EO, Chilton FH. The impact of polyunsaturated fatty acid-based dietary supplements on disease biomarkers in a metabolic syndrome/diabetes population. Lipids Health Dis. 2014 Dec 16;13:196. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-13-196.

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Indications