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Transgenic mice convert carbohydrates to essential fatty acids. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Transgenic mice (named "Omega mice") were engineered to carry both optimized fat-1 and fat-2 genes from the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans and are capable of producing essential omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids from saturated fats or carbohydrates. When
Victor J Pai +4 more
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Omega-3 fatty acids and dementia [PDF]
Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids, 2009 More than a dozen epidemiological studies have reported that reduced levels or intake of omega-3 fatty acids or fish consumption is associated with increased risk for age-related cognitive decline or dementia such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Increased dietary consumption or blood levels of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) appear protective for AD and other ...
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Role of omega-3 unsaturated acids in prevention and treatment of different diseases (part 2)
Лечащий Врач, 2021 Currently, one of the most discussed issue in medicine is importance of omega-3 fatty acids for human body. There are several types of omega fatty acids: omega-9, omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated lipids.
M. N. Sinkova, L. K. Isakov
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Role of omega-3 unsaturated acids in prevention and treatment of different diseases (part 1)
Лечащий Врач, 2021 Currently, one of the most discussed issue in medicine is importance of omega-3 fatty acids for human body. There are several types of omega fatty acids: omega-9, omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated lipids.
E. Yu. Plotnikova +2 more
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Nutrition & Metabolism, 2017 Background This study was carried out to determine the effects of vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acids co- supplementation on biomarkers of inflammation, oxidative stress and pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes (GDM) patients. Methods This randomized,
Maryamalsadat Razavi +9 more
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Omega-3 fatty acids for the treatment of dementia [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015 Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (omega-3 PUFAs) from fish and plant sources are commonly considered as a promising non-medical alternative to improve brain functions and slow down the progression of dementia. This assumption is mostly based on findings of preclinical studies and epidemiological research. Resulting explanatory models aim at the role
Marion, Burckhardt +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Microalgae could be an excellent resource of functional and essential fatty acids. To achieve viable microalgal biomass production, mass cultivation of microalgae is required; however, the high cost of nutrients is the obstacle.
Kourosh Ghodrat Jahromi +3 more
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Nutrition & Metabolism, 2012 Background The vitamin-like omega-3 and omega-6 essential fatty acids are converted in the body to a large family of hormones which act at selective receptors that occur on nearly every cell and tissue.
Lands Bill, Lamoreaux Etienne
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Plant hormone induced enrichment of Chlorella sp. omega-3 fatty acids
Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2020 Background Omega-3 fatty acids have various health benefits in combating against neurological problems, cancers, cardiac problems and hypertriglyceridemia. The main dietary omega-3 fatty acids are obtained from marine fish. Due to the pollution of marine
Ramachandran Sivaramakrishnan +1 more
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Therapeutic Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Chronic Kidney Disease-Associated Pruritus: a Literature Review [PDF]
Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2016 Uremic pruritus remains one of the most tormenting, frequent and potentially disabling problem in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. However, an area of substantial etiological interest with relation to uremic pruritus is the essential fatty acids ...
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