Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids

Sports Nutrition: Fats and Proteins

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 63-87

  Lora, Karina R ^a   Lewis, Nancy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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