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Low Omega-3 Index in 106 German Elite Winter Endurance Athletes: A Pilot Study

Low Omega-3 Index in 106 German Elite Winter Endurance Athletes: A Pilot Study

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Low Omega-3 Index in 106 German Elite Winter Endurance Athletes: A Pilot Study

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Low Omega-3 Index in 106 German Elite Winter Endurance Athletes: A Pilot Study

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United States

Journal title

International journal of sport nutrition and exercise metabolism, 2014-10, Vol.24 (5), p.559-564

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English

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United States

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The Omega-3 Index is defined as erythrocyte eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), and represents an individual’s status in these two marine omega-3 fatty acids. A target range of 8 to 11% has been suggested, because values below predispose to cardiovascular events, especially sudden cardiac death, as well as to suboptimal brai...

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Low Omega-3 Index in 106 German Elite Winter Endurance Athletes: A Pilot Study

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1612290341

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1612290341

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ISSN

1526-484X

E-ISSN

1543-2742

DOI

10.1123/ijsnem.2014-0041

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