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Dietary ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are protective for myopia

Dietary ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are protective for myopia

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Dietary ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are protective for myopia

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Full title

Dietary ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are protective for myopia

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2021-10, Vol.118 (43), p.1-12

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Myopia is a leading cause of visual impairment and blindness worldwide. However, a safe and accessible approach for myopia control and prevention is currently unavailable. Here, we investigated the therapeutic effect of dietary supplements of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (ω-3 PUFAs) on myopia progression in animal models and on decreases in...

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Full title

Dietary ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are protective for myopia

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8639353

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8639353

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.2104689118

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