Abstract:Objective: To systematically review the scientific literature relating the effects of trans fatty acids on cardiovascular risk. Methods: A literature search was conducted in the following databases: MEDLINE, LILACS andScienceDirect in September of 2015. The following descriptors were used: Trans Fat AND Trans Fatty Acids AND Cardiovascular Diseases present in the title, keywords or MeSH Terms and abstract. The included studies were conducted in humans, published in Portuguese, English or Spanish. Studies were … Show more
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