Gamma-Linolenic Acid Levels Correlate with Clinical Efficacy of Evening Primrose Oil in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

INTRODUCTION: Atopic dermatitis (AD) has been related to a deficiency of delta-6-desaturase, an enzyme responsible for the conversion of linoleic acid to gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). Evening primrose oil (EPO) contains high amounts of GLA. Therefore, this study investigated whether EPO supplementatio...

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Autores principales: Simon, Dagmar, Eng, Peter A., Borelli, Siegfried, Kägi, Roland, Zimmermann, Christian, Zahner, Catherine, Drewe, Jürgen, Hess, Lorenzo, Ferrari, Giovanni, Lautenschlager, Stephan, Wüthrich, Brunello, Schmid-Grendelmeier, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24435467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12325-014-0093-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24435467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12325-014-0093-0

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