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Carnosine and histidine-containing dipeptides improve dyslipidemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Nutrition reviews2020The record ↗

  1. Finding, very limited evidencelowersTriglycerides

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  • “In studies using carnosine, triglycerides levels were also lower in the intervention group vs controls (n = 5 RCTS; n = 309; P < 0.001).”
    Study
    meta-analysis
    Participants
    309
    Population
    Carnosine-only subgroup (5 RCTs) of a meta-analysis that otherwise pooled carnosine with other histidine-containing dipeptides; participants in randomized trials of carnosine versus control

Study record

Design
meta-analysis
Species
human
Population
Participants in randomized controlled trials of carnosine and other histidine-containing dipeptides (HCDs)
Participants
913
Comparator
placebo
Duration
not reported
Endpoints measured
8