Supplementation with Flaxseed Oil Rich in Alpha-Linolenic Acid Improves Verbal Fluency in Healthy Older Adults. [PDF]
The effects of docosahexaenoic acid supplements on cognitive function have long been demonstrated, but the effects of alpha-linolenic acid, a precursor of docosahexaenoic acid, have not been fully tested.
Ogawa T +3 more
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Genotoxicity evaluation of alpha-linolenic acid-diacylglycerol oil
The alpha-linolenic acid (ALA)-diacylglycerol (DAG) oil is an edible oil enriched with DAG (>80%) and ALA (>50%). Although DAG oil, which mainly consists of oleic and linoleic acids has no genotoxic concerns, the fatty acid composition could affect the ...
Hiroshi Honda +5 more
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Oils rich in alpha linolenic acid: chemical composition of perilla (Perilla frutescens) seed oil☆
In this paper, the main chemical properties of Perilla seed oil (PO) obtained by mechanical pressing of Perilla seeds are reported. The analysis of fatty acid composition has highlighted a very high amount of (n-3) α-linolenic acid (ALA), more than 60 ...
Bondioli Paolo +2 more
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Dietary Ground Flaxseed Increases Serum Alpha-Linolenic Acid Concentrations in Adult Cats [PDF]
We evaluated effects of dietary ground flaxseed on fecal and serum alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) concentrations, nutrient digestibility, and stool quality in female and male adult cats (n = 20 (8 males, 12 females); 3.95 ± 1.49 years of age (mean ± SD); 3 ...
Matthew R. Panasevich +3 more
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Alpha-linolenic Acid Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide Induced Cystitis [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Alpha-linolenic acid which is one of polyunsaturated fatty acids is very important for the continuity of human life. Alpha-linolenic acid is a protective food for the heart and cardiovascular system. In addition, this substance is a powerful anti-inflammatory agent.
Kaplan H.M., Ok F., Demir E.
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Circulating linoleic acid and alpha-linolenic acid and glucose metabolism: the Hoorn Study [PDF]
Data on the relation between linoleic acid (LA) and alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) risk are scarce and inconsistent. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of serum LA and ALA with fasting and 2 h post-load plasma glucose and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c).This study included 667 participants from third ...
Cabout, Mieke +8 more
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Antioxidative Action of Alpha-Linolenic Acid during Its Gastroprotective Effect in an Indomethacin-Induced Gastric Injury Model. [PDF]
Salinas-Nolasco C +8 more
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Alpha-Linolenic Acid Ameliorates Cognitive Impairment and Liver Damage Caused by Obesity [PDF]
Xian Zhang, Jialu Bao, Yan Zhang, Xiaodan Wang College of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, 071001, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xiaodan Wang, College of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine,
Zhang X, Bao J, Zhang Y, Wang X
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Alternative Splicing Analysis Revealed the Role of Alpha-Linolenic Acid and Carotenoids in Fruit Development of Osmanthus fragrans. [PDF]
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Alpha-Linolenic Acid from <i>Zanthoxylum</i> Seed Powder Regulates Fatty Acid Metabolism and Influences Meat Quality of Pekin Duck via the ADIPOQ/AMPK/CPT-1 Pathway. [PDF]
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