Serum alpha-linolenic and linoleic acids are inversely associated with depressive symptoms in adults

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Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Kurotani, Kayo ^a   Sato, Masao ^b   Ejima, Yuko ^b   Kashima, Kentaro ^b   Nanri, Akiko ^a   Pham, Ngoc Minh ^a   Kuwahara, Keisuke ^a   Mizoue, Tetsuya ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alpha linolenic acid; Depressive symptoms; Fatty acid; Linoleic acid; PUFA

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; DIHOMO GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; DOCOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LIPID COMPOSITION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892957363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22128263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnme.2013.12.003     Document Type: Article

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