Are fatty acid patterns characteristic of essential fatty acid deficiency indicative of oxidative stress?

Free Radical Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 109-114

  Gutteridge, John M C ^a   Quinlan, Gregory J ^b   Yamamoto, Yorihiro ^c  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Desaturases; Essential fatty acid deficiency; Lipid peroxidation; Oxidative stress; Signal molecules

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID; FATTY ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; DELTA 9 FATTY ACID DESATURASE; DELTA-9 FATTY ACID DESATURASE; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID DEFICIENCY; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REVIEW; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LUNG DISEASE; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; DIETARY FATS; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LUNG DISEASES; MAMMALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SYNDROME;

EID: 0031990222     PISSN: 10715762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10715769809065796     Document Type: Review

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