Dose-Response Effect of Dietary Docosahexaenoic Acid on Fatty Acid Profiles of Serum and Tissue Lipids in Rats

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 184-193

  Saito, Morio ^a   Ueno, Megumi ^b   Kubo, Kazuhiro ^c   Yamaguchi, Michio ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^b JISSEN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Docosahexaenoic acid; Dose response; Fatty acid profile; n 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid; Tissue

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001070580     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf970385d     Document Type: Article

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