Kinetics of eicosapentaenoic acid in brain, heart and liver of conscious rats fed a high n-3 PUFA containing diet

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 403-412

  Igarashi, Miki ^a   Chang, Lisa ^a   Ma, Kaizong ^a   Rapoport, Stanley I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Eicosapentaenoic acid; Kinetics; Metabolism; Rat docosahexaenoic; Turnover

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ACYLATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEACYLATION; FAT INTAKE; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; HEART; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LIPID BRAIN LEVEL; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

RATTUS;

ALA; ARA; ARACHIDONIC ACID; BRAIN; DHA; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID (22:6N-3); DOCOSAPENTAENOIC ACID (22:5N-3); DPA; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID (20:5N-3); EPA; FAME; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GC; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HPLC; KINETICS; LA; LINOLEIC ACID (18:2N-6); METABOLISM; PC; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PUFA; RAT DOCOSAHEXAENOIC; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TLC; TURNOVER; Α-LINOLENIC ACID (18:3N-3);

ACYL COENZYME A; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; HALF-LIFE; KINETICS; LIVER; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

EID: 84888070393     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: 15322823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plefa.2013.09.004     Document Type: Article

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