Docosahexaenoic acid accumulates in cardiolipin and enhances HT-29 cell oxidant production
The objective of this study was to investigate membrane fatty acids for their effects on mitochondrial function in live cells. Mitochondrial potential and oxidant production were measured in human colonic adenocarcinoma (HT-29) cells with membranes ...
Steven M. Watkins +2 more
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The role of docosahexaenoic acid in neuronal development and the importance of DHA supplementation during pregnancy [PDF]
Polyunsaturated fatty acids, which include acids from the omega-3 and omega-6 groups, play an important role in the human body. The omega-3 family of acids includes α-linolenic acid (ALA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA).
Aleksandra Karmańska +3 more
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Novel Omega-3 Fatty Acid Epoxygenase Metabolite Reduces Kidney Fibrosis. [PDF]
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
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Oxidation of an oil rich in docosahexaenoic acid compared to linoleic acid in lactating women [PDF]
Background: We studied the oxidation of an oil rich in docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; DHASCO(R)) in lactating mothers receiving a dietary DHA supplement or a placebo. The results were compared with the oxidation of linoleic acid.
Demmelmair, Hans +4 more
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Docosahexaenoic acid in the treatment of male infertility
Literature review is devoted to the analysis of modern data on the use of docosahexaenoic acid in the treatment of male infertility. A brief description of modern ideas about the possible causes of male infertility (a disturbance of function of the cell ...
I. V. Vinogradov +3 more
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The effect of the g.4290 C>G substitution in the FADS2 gene and g.285 C>T in the FABP4 gene on carcass quality, meat quality, and fatty acid profile of the pectoralis superficialis muscle of 238 male broiler chickens reared up to 45 days of age was ...
Urszula Kaczor +6 more
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DETERMINING OF NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF CAVIAR OF SIBERIAN STURGEON IN UKRAINE [PDF]
Aim. The purpose of the work was to study the nutritional value of siberian sturgeon caviar Acipenser baerii, grown in aquaculture conditions in the Dnieper reservoirs of Ukraine, and to compare its quality indicators with this product produced abroad.
Ihor P. Palamarchuk +4 more
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Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) promotes immunogenic apoptosis in human multiple myeloma cells, induces autophagy and inhibits STAT3 in both tumor and dendritic cells [PDF]
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid found in fish oil, is a multi-target agent and exerts anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities alone or in combination with chemotherapies.
D'Eliseo, Donatella +3 more
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First-Trimester Serum n-3/n-6 Fatty Acids Predict Large-for-Gestational-Age Risk: A Nested Case-Control Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are critical for fetal development during pregnancy. This study evaluates the association between maternal serum n‐3 and n‐6 PUFAs in early pregnancy and the risk of large‐for‐gestational‐age (LGA) infants.
Cai X +6 more
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The incorporation of acetate-1-14C into the polyunsaturated fatty acids of glycerophosphatides of chick embryonic brain has been studied. After the injection of acetate-1-14C into the yolk sac, differences were found in the degree of labeling of the ...
Kanji Miyamoto +2 more
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