Research Article

Consumption of Cuban Policosanol Improves Blood Pressure and Lipid Profile via Enhancement of HDL Functionality in Healthy Women Subjects: Randomized, Double-Blinded, and Placebo-Controlled Study

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Changes in antioxidant ability and extent of oxidized species in serum upon policosanol consumption (bar represents the standard deviation of the mean). (a) Ferric ion reduction ability of serum (0.05 mL). (b) Determination of oxidized species using the thiobarbituric acid reactive substance method in serum (0.1 mL).
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