The possible role of long-chain, omega-3 fatty acids in human brain phylogeny

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 436-445

  Chamberlain, Jack G ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030357855     PISSN: 00315982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pbm.1996.0021     Document Type: Review

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