Short-term duodenal seal oil administration normalised n-6 to n-3 fatty acid ratio in rectal mucosa and ameliorated bodily pain in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Short-term duodenal seal oil administration normalised n-6 to n-3 fatty acid ratio in rectal mucosa and ameliorated bodily pain in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A high dietary intake of n-6 compared to n-3 fatty acids (FAs) may promote the production of pro-inflammatory eicosanoids and cytokines. In two recent studies, short-term (10-day) duodenal administration of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty...

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Main Authors: Lind Ragna, Arslan Gülen, Valen Merete, Brun Johan G, Bjørkkjær Tormod, Brunborg Linn A, Berstad Arnold, Frøyland Livar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/5/1/6

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