Administration of DHA-PS to aged mice was suitable for increasing Hippocampal PS and DHA ratio

Journal of Oleo Science

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 247-253

  Ohkubo, Takeshi ^a   Tanaka, Yukihisa ^a  

^a NOF Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Administration; Aging; DHA PS; Docosahexaenoic acid; Hippocampus; Phosphatidylserine

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951059311     PISSN: 13458957     EISSN: 13473352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5650/jos.59.247     Document Type: Article

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