Epigenetic changes in blood leukocytes following an omega-3 fatty acid supplementation

Epigenetic changes in blood leukocytes following an omega-3 fatty acid supplementation

Abstract Background Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 FAs) have several beneficial effects on cardiovascular (CV) disease risk factors. These effects on CV risk profile may be mediated by several factors, including epigenetic modifications. Our objective is to investigate, using genome-wide D...

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Main Authors: Bénédicte L. Tremblay, Frédéric Guénard, Iwona Rudkowska, Simone Lemieux, Patrick Couture, Marie-Claude Vohl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Clinical Epigenetics
Subjects:
DNA methylation
Omega-3 fatty acids
Microarray
Metabolic pathways
Blood leukocytes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13148-017-0345-3

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