The Role of α-Linolenic Acid and Its Oxylipins in Human Cardiovascular Diseases
The Role of α-Linolenic Acid and Its Oxylipins in Human Cardiovascular Diseases
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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α-linolenic acid (ALA) is an essential C-18 n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA), which can be elongated to longer n-3 PUFAs, such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). These long-chain n-3 PUFAs have anti-inflammatory and pro-resolution effects either directly or through their oxylipin metabolites. However, there is evidence that the conversion of ALA...
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The Role of α-Linolenic Acid and Its Oxylipins in Human Cardiovascular Diseases
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10093787
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10093787
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms24076110
