FIELD: medicine. SUBSTANCE: method involves administration of carotinoids at daily dose 5-10 mg/kg body mass under control of blood serum carotinoid level that must be 700-800 nM, not less, in the case of the use of lycopine to obtain therapeutic effect of treatment. Method is used for inhibition of cholesterol accumulation and triglycerides in blood of persons predisposed to atherosclerosis, to accelerate positive changes in the damaged lipid metabolism in organism of patients. EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness of prophylaxis and treatment. 14 cl, 9 tbl
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1997-11-10—Published
1993-07-27—Filed