Dietary omega-3 fatty acids aid in the modulation of inflammation and metabolic health
This article focuses on the role of omega-3 fatty acids as precursors for lipid signaling molecules known as oxylipins. Although omega-3 fatty acids are beneficial in autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases and heart disease, they are generally underrepresented in the American diet. A literature...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
2011-07-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v065n03p106 |