The effect of different supplements containing docosahexaenoic acid on plasma and erythrocyte fatty acids of healthy non-pregnant women

Nutrition Research

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 917-927

  Otto, S J ^a   Houwelingen, A Cv ^a   Hornstra, G ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arachidonic acid; Docosahexaenoic acid; Supplementation

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FISH OIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; ERYTHROCYTE; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID COMPOSITION; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASMA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034237544     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(00)00183-4     Document Type: Article

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