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Dietary supplementation of α-linolenic acid induced conversion of n-3 LCPUFAs and reduced prostate c...

Dietary supplementation of α-linolenic acid induced conversion of n-3 LCPUFAs and reduced prostate c...

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Dietary supplementation of α-linolenic acid induced conversion of n-3 LCPUFAs and reduced prostate cancer growth in a mouse model

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Dietary supplementation of α-linolenic acid induced conversion of n-3 LCPUFAs and reduced prostate cancer growth in a mouse model

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England: BioMed Central

Journal title

Lipids in health and disease, 2017-07, Vol.16 (1), p.136-136, Article 136

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English

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England: BioMed Central

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α-linolenic acid (ALA) is an n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) and the substrate for long-chain n-3 PUFAs. The beneficial effects of ALA on chronic diseases are still in dispute, unlike those of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).
The primary objective of this investigation was to evaluate the efficiency of ALA uptake...

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Dietary supplementation of α-linolenic acid induced conversion of n-3 LCPUFAs and reduced prostate cancer growth in a mouse model

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_bf0f539a154d424a9f8d7ec01bbad35f

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_bf0f539a154d424a9f8d7ec01bbad35f

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1476-511X

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1476-511X

DOI

10.1186/s12944-017-0529-z

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