Fatty acids | Omega-3 polyunsaturated

Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 205-219

  Simopoulos, A P ^a  

^a Center for Nutrition Genetics & Health   (United States)

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EID: 84882511664     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-12-226694-3/00120-4     Document Type: Chapter

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