Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intervention Suppresses Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation and Weight Loss in Mice

Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intervention Suppresses Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation and Weight Loss in Mice

Bacterial endotoxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced sepsis is a critical medical condition, characterized by a severe systemic inflammation and rapid loss of muscle mass. Preventive and therapeutic strategies for this complex disease are still lacking. Here, we evaluated the effect of omega-3 (n-3...

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Main Authors: Ying-Hua Liu, Xiang-Yong Li, Chih-Yu Chen, Hong-Man Zhang, Jing X. Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids
lipopolysaccharide
inflammation
muscle atrophy
TLR4
sepsis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/13/2/1026

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