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Placental transfer of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Considerable evidence exists for marked beneficial effects of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) during pregnancy. The omega-3 LCPUFA docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is incorporated in large amounts in fetal brain and other tissues ...
Hans Demmelmair   +5 more
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Impaired plasma phospholipids and relative amounts of essential polyunsaturated fatty acids in autistic patients from Saudi Arabia

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease, 2011
Backgrounds Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by social and emotional deficits, language impairments and stereotyped behaviors that manifest in early postnatal life. This study aims to compare the relative concentrations of essential fatty
El-Ansary Afaf K   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lipid and essential oil constituents of Cota hamzaoglui (Asteraceae)

open access: yesJournal of the Turkish Chemical Society, Section A: Chemistry, 2018
In the present work, lipids and essential oil constituents of endemic Cota hamzaoglui Özbek & Vural were investigated with GC-FID/MS techniques. The fatty acids fraction was isolated with liquid-liquid extraction from the herb with Folch method and then ...
Gulmira Ozek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polyunsaturated fatty acids in various macroalgal species from north Atlantic and tropical seas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background - In this study the efficacy of using marine macroalgae as a source for polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are associated with the prevention of inflammation, cardiovascular diseases and mental disorders, was investigated.
Keulen, H., van   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Similarities and differences in the nutritional composition of nuts and seeds in Serbia

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Nuts and seeds are an indispensable part of the plant-based diet, which is becoming increasingly popular due to the evidence of their health benefits and contribution to sustainability and planetary health.
Margarita Dodevska   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental changes in rat brain membrane lipids and fatty acids: the preferential prenatal accumulation of docosahexaenoic acid

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1999
Information on the prenatal accumulation of rat brain membrane lipids is scarce. In this study we investigated in detail the fatty acid (FA) composition of the rat brain, on each day from embryonic day 12 (E12) up to birth, and on 8 time points during ...
Pnina Green   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction of lipid oxidation by polyunsaturated fatty acids of marine origin in small intestine of mice fed a high-fat diet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background. Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), in particular the long chain marine fatty acids docosahexaenoic (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic (EPA), are linked to many health benefits in humans and in animal models.
Schothorst, E.M., van   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Insight on Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Endometrial Receptivity

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2021
Endometrial receptivity plays a crucial role in fertilization as well as pregnancy outcome in patients faced with fertility challenges. The optimization of endometrial receptivity may help with normal implantation of the embryo, and endometrial ...
Min Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of animal and industrial trans fatty acids on HDL and LDL cholesterol levels in humans - a quantitative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Trans fatty acids are produced either by industrial hydrogenation or by biohydrogenation in the rumens of cows and sheep. Industrial trans fatty acids lower HDL cholesterol, raise LDL cholesterol, and increase the risk of coronary heart ...
Wanders Anne J.   +13 more
core   +4 more sources

Essential Oil and Fatty Acid Composition of Centaurea solstitialis ssp. solstitialis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Secondary Metabolite, 2017
Centaurea is a widespread genus from Asteraceae family in Turkey. There are plenty of researches about fatty acid and essential oil profiles of Centaurea species.
Burcu Sumer Tuzun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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