Dietary n-3 Fatty Acids Inhibit Fever Induced by Inflammation in the Rat

Modification of endogenous eicosanoid synthesis by dietary n-3 fatty acid supplementation reduces febrile responses, but the mechanisms underlying these effects in vivo have not been determined. In the present study, local inflammation was induced by intramuscular injection ofturpentine in rats fed...

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Main Authors: A. L. Cooper, A. V. Turnbull, S. J. Hopkins, N. J. Rothwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1994-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0962935194000499