METHOD FOR REDUCING TRIGLYCERIDES

摘要

The present disclosure relates to docosapentaneoic acid (DPA) of the omega-3 type (DPA 22:5n-3) or derivative thereof and its use in reducing hypertriglyceridemia in a subject in need thereof. In particular, the disclosure relates to the ability of n-3 DPA to significantly decrease the incorporation of fatty acids in chylomicrons in the post-prandial setting.

主权项

1. A pharmaceutical composition comprising n-3 docosapentaenoic acid (DPA) or a derivative thereof in substantially pure form together with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient.