Oral Administration of Dihomo-γ-Linolenic Acid Prevents Development of Atopic Dermatitis in NC/Nga M...
Oral Administration of Dihomo-γ-Linolenic Acid Prevents Development of Atopic Dermatitis in NC/Nga Mice
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Kawashima, H , Tateishi, N , Shiraishi, A , Teraoka, N , Tanaka, T , Tanaka, A , Matsuda, H and Kiso, Y
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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Disorders of the metabolism of essential fatty acids (EFAs) are related to atopic dermatitis (AD). Concentrations of dihomo-γ-linolenic acid (DGLA), an EFA, in the serum of AD patients are lower than those in healthy volunteers. Recently we developed a fermented DGLA oil, and examined whether oral administration of DGLA prevents development of derm...
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Oral Administration of Dihomo-γ-Linolenic Acid Prevents Development of Atopic Dermatitis in NC/Nga Mice
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_17985168
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0024-4201
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1558-9307
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10.1007/s11745-007-3129-2