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Dietary eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid equally incorporate as decosahexaenoic acid b...

Dietary eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid equally incorporate as decosahexaenoic acid b...

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Dietary eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid equally incorporate as decosahexaenoic acid but differ in inflammatory effects

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Dietary eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid equally incorporate as decosahexaenoic acid but differ in inflammatory effects

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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 2008-03, Vol.24 (3), p.245-254

Language

English

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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Objective The ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are involved in the modulation of the immune response. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) produced from dietary precursors may not be sufficient to match nutritional requirements and thus should be included in our diet. In this sense, the administration of higher amounts...

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Dietary eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid equally incorporate as decosahexaenoic acid but differ in inflammatory effects

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70357177

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70357177

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ISSN

0899-9007

E-ISSN

1873-1244

DOI

10.1016/j.nut.2007.11.005

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