Incorporation of n-3 PUFA and γ-linolenic acid in blood lipids and red blood cell lipids together with their influence on disease activity in patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis - a randomized controlled human intervention trial

Incorporation of n-3 PUFA and γ-linolenic acid in blood lipids and red blood cell lipids together with their influence on disease activity in patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis - a randomized controlled human intervention trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background and aim</p> <p>Marine n-3 fatty acids and γ-linolenic acid both have anti-inflammatory effects and may be useful to help treat inflammatory diseases. The effects of these alone or combined were examined in patients with arthritis in a rando...

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Main Authors: Springer Monika, Stange Rainer, Viehweger Martin, Hackermeier Ursula, Dawczynski Christine, Jahreis Gerhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
n-3 LC-PUFA
GLA
DGLA
plasma lipids
erythrocyte membranes
arthritis
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/130

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