N-3 fatty acids, neuronal activity and energy metabolism in the brain

OCL - Oleagineux Corps Gras Lipides

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 238-244

  Harbeby, Emilie ^a   Pifferi, Fabien ^b   Jouin, Mélanie ^a   Pélerin, Hélène ^a   Tremblay, Sébastien ^c   Lecomte, Roger ^c   Cunnane, Stephen C ^c   Huertas, Alain ^d   Alessandri, Jean Marc ^a   Guesnet, Philippe ^e  

^a INRA   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^d Lesieur   (France)

^e PG Consulting   (France)

Author keywords

Ageing; Alzheimer; Brain; Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA); Glucose metabolism; Glucose transporter GLUT1; N 3 fatty acids

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865228583     PISSN: 12588210     EISSN: 1950697X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/ocl.2012.0459     Document Type: Article

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