Essential fatty acids in visual and brain development

Essential fatty acids are structural components of all tissues and are indispensable for cell membrane synthesis; the brain, retina and other neural tissues are particularly rich in long‐chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC‐PUFA). These fatty acids serve as specific precursors for eicosanoids, whic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Lipids 2001-09, Vol.36 (9), p.885-895
Hauptverfasser:	Uauy, Ricardo, Hoffman, Dennis R., Peirano, Patricio, Birch, David G., Birch, Eileen E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Brain - drug effects Brain - growth & development Brain - physiology Central nervous system Cognitive ability Electrophysiology Eye - drug effects Eye - growth & development Fatty acids Fatty Acids, Essential - pharmacology Fatty Acids, Essential - physiology Female Gene Expression Regulation Humans Infant, Newborn Infants Metabolites Neurons - drug effects Neurons - physiology Nutrition Polyunsaturated fatty acids Proteins Signal transduction
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