Adult Medication-Free Schizophrenic Patients Exhibit Long-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acid Deficiency: Implications for Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Deficiency in long-chain omega-3 (LCn − 3) fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20:5n − 3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6n − 3), has been implicated in the pathoetiology of cardiovascular disease, a primary cause of excess premature mortality in patients with schizophrenia (SZ). In the pres...

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Autores principales: McNamara, Robert K., Jandacek, Ronald, Rider, Therese, Tso, Patrick, Dwivedi, Yogesh, Pandey, Ghanshyam N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3600206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/796462

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