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Markers of Endogenous Desaturase Activity and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in the CAREMA Cohort Study
BACKGROUND: Intakes of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), especially EPA (C20∶5n-3) and DHA (C22∶6n-3), are known to prevent fatal coronary heart disease (CHD). The effects of n-6 PUFAs including arachidonic acid (C20∶4n-6), however, remain unclear. δ-5 and δ-6 desaturases are rate-limiting en...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402436/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22911844 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041681 |