Docosahexaenoic and Arachidonic Acids as Neuroprotective Nutrients throughout the Life Cycle

Docosahexaenoic and Arachidonic Acids as Neuroprotective Nutrients throughout the Life Cycle

The role of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (AA) in neurogenesis and brain development throughout the life cycle is fundamental. DHA and AA are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) vital for many human physiological processes, such as signaling pathways, gene expression, s...

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Main Authors: Verónica Sambra, Francisca Echeverria, Alfonso Valenzuela, Raphaël Chouinard-Watkins, Rodrigo Valenzuela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
docosahexaenoic acid
arachidonic acid
neuroprotection
neurodegeneration
Alzheimer’s disease
Parkinson’s disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/986

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