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Depletion of Brain Docosahexaenoic Acid Impairs Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury

Omega-3 fatty acids are crucial for proper development and function of the brain where docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), the primary omega-3 fatty acid in the brain, is retained avidly by the neuronal membranes. We investigated the effect of DHA depletion in the brain on the outcome of traumatic brain inj...

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Autores principales: Desai, Abhishek, Kevala, Karl, Kim, Hee-Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3903526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24475126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086472