An examination of the dose response of bone mineral accretion to docosahexaenoic acid in young female Sprague-Dawley rats

Recent human and animal studies indicate that n-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFA) can help maintain bone mineral density (BMD) in adulthood and during aging, however the effects of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on bone during and after maturation are unclear. The objectives for this...

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Main Author: Freundorfer, Marie
Other Authors: Hope Weiler (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2014
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=123314