Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): an ancient nutrient for the modern human brain
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): an ancient nutrient for the modern human brain
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Modern humans have evolved with a staple source of preformed docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in the diet. An important turning point in human evolution was the discovery of high-quality, easily digested nutrients from coastal seafood and inland freshwater sources. Multi-generational exploitation of seafood by shore-based dwellers coincided with the rapi...
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Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): an ancient nutrient for the modern human brain
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3257695
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3257695
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2072-6643
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2072-6643
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10.3390/nu3050529
