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The low levels of eicosapentaenoic acid in rat brain phospholipids are maintained via multiple redundant mechanisms

Brain eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) levels are 250- to 300-fold lower than docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), at least partly, because EPA is rapidly β-oxidized and lost from brain phospholipids. Therefore, we examined if β-oxidation was necessary for maintaining low EPA levels by inhibiting β-oxidation with...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chuck T., Domenichiello, Anthony F., Trépanier, Marc-Olivier, Liu, Zhen, Masoodi, Mojgan, Bazinet, Richard P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23836105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1194/jlr.M038505