[Nutrigenetics: potentials and applications in cardiovascular diseases and associated risk factors].

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

From nutrigenetics, the genetic variation to dietary response, it is possible to understand and modulate the clinical response conditioned by the genotype by the diet.

Objetive

to explore the bibliographic evidence on the potential of nutrigenetics in the approach and treatment of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and associated risk factors.

Materials and methods

a systematic search was carried out in the electronic databases MEDLINE, EMBASE and Google Scholar. Those articles that contained the keywords or a combination of them, during 1990-2019, from both experimental and observational studies, were included.

Results

49 articles were included, classified according to the main molecular pathways involved in the etiopathogenesis of CVD. Although a wide

SUBMITTER: Defago MD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9426330 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature