Effects of Short-Term Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation on Markers of Inflammation after Eccentric Strength Exercise in Women
The omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) has anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive (pain inhibiting) effects. Because strenuous exercise often results in local inflammation and pain, we hypothesized that DHA supplementation attenuates the rise in markers of local muscle inflammation and de...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Uludag
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Sports Science and Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jssm.org/researchjssm-15-176.xml.xml |