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Novel Omega-3 Fatty Acid Epoxygenase Metabolite Reduces Kidney Fibrosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) monooxygenases epoxidize the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) docosahexaenoic acid into novel epoxydocosapentaenoic acids (EDPs) that have multiple biological actions.
Hammock, Bruce D   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

HEALTH BENEFITS OF DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID (DHA) [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacological Research, 1999
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is essential for the growth and functional development of the brain in infants. DHA is also required for maintenance of normal brain function in adults. The inclusion of plentiful DHA in the diet improves learning ability, whereas deficiencies of DHA are associated with deficits in learning.
Lloyd A. Horrocks, Young K. Yeo
openaire   +2 more sources

Membrane Fusion‐Inspired Nanomaterials: Emerging Strategies for Infectious Disease and Cancer Diagnostics

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Membrane fusion‐inspired nanomaterials offer transformative potential in diagnostics by mimicking natural fusion processes to achieve highly sensitive and specific detection of disease biomarkers. This review highlights recent advancements in nanomaterial functionalization strategies, signal amplification systems, and stimuli‐responsive fusion designs,
Sojeong Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Additive neurorestorative effects of exercise and docosahexaenoic acid intake in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research
There is a need to develop interventions to slow or reverse the degeneration of dopamine neurons in Parkinson’s disease after diagnosis. Given that preclinical and clinical studies suggest benefits of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, such as ...
Olivier Kerdiles   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Arachidonic Acid Administration Decreases Docosahexaenoic Acid- and Eicosapentaenoic Acid-Derived Metabolites in Kidneys of Aged Rats. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Arachidonic acid (ARA) metabolites produced by cyclo-oxygenase and lipoxygenase are important mediators maintaining physiological renal function. However, the effects of exogenous ARA on kidney function in vivo remain unknown.
Masanori Katakura   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nanocarrier‐Based Targeting of Pattern Recognition Receptors as an Innovative Strategy for Enhancing Sepsis Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent progress in nanocarriers targeting pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), including Toll‐like and NOD‐like receptors, for enhancing the treatment of bacterial sepsis and related complications. These nanomedicines deliver antibiotics and anti‐inflammatory agents while modulating immune responses.
Eman A. Ismail   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Docosahexaenoic Acid and Eicosapentaenoic Acid Intakes Modulate the Association of FADS2 Gene Polymorphism rs526126 with Plasma Free Docosahexaenoic Acid Levels in Overweight Children

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Polyunsaturated fatty acids are involved in a wide variety of biological functions. Linoleic acid and alpha-linolenic acid are two essential fatty acids that the body cannot synthesize.
Alexandra Mihailescu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of supplementation with docosahexaenoic acid on reproduction of dairy cows.

open access: yesReproduction, 2017
The objectives were to determine the effects of supplementing docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)-rich algae on reproduction of dairy cows. Holstein cows were assigned randomly to either a control (n = 373) or the same diet supplemented daily with 100 g/cow of an
L. D. Sinedino   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advanced Pharmaceutical Nanotechnologies Applied for Chinese Herbal Medicines

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This review offers a comprehensive overview of pharmaceutical nanotechnology strategies to address limitations associated with the complex material basis and relative mild therapeutic efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, and summarizes the advantages of these strategies.
Jiameng Li   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Value of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids for infants’ health and development

open access: yesРепродуктивная эндокринология, 2019
The level of intake of essential polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in pregnant, newborns and young children affects the quality of growth, state of the cardiovascular system, neurological and immune functions in childhood and later life. Child receives
Д. О. Добрянський   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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