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Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Known as: n 3 Oils, omega-3, n-3 Fatty Acids 
A group of fatty acids, often of marine origin, which have the first unsaturated bond in the third position from the omega carbon. These fatty acids… (More)

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Sustainable source of omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid from metabolically engineered Yarrowia lipolytica: from fundamental research to commercial production
The omega-3 fatty acids, cis-5, 8, 11, 14, and 17-eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5; EPA) and cis-4, 7, 10, 13, 16, and 19… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
GPR120 Is an Omega-3 Fatty Acid Receptor Mediating Potent Anti-inflammatory and Insulin-Sensitizing Effects
Omega-3 fatty acids (omega-3 FAs), DHA and EPA, exert anti-inflammatory effects, but the mechanisms are poorly understood. Here… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids for indicated prevention of psychotic disorders: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
CONTEXT The use of antipsychotic medication for the prevention of psychotic disorders is controversial. Long-chain omega-3 (omega… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Generation of cloned transgenic pigs rich in omega-3 fatty acids
Meat products are generally low in omega-3 (n-3) fatty acids, which are beneficial to human health. We describe the generation of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Transgenic mice rich in endogenous omega-3 fatty acids are protected from colitis.
Omega-6 (n-6) and omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are the precursors of potent lipid mediators and play an… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
NF-kappa B inhibition by omega -3 fatty acids modulates LPS-stimulated macrophage TNF-alpha transcription.
Omega-3 fatty acid (FA) emulsions reduce LPS-stimulated murine macrophage TNF-alpha production, but the exact mechanism has yet… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Resolvins: a family of bioactive products of omega-3 fatty acid transformation circuits initiated by aspirin treatment that counter proinflammation signals.
Aspirin (ASA) is unique among current therapies because it acetylates cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 enabling the biosynthesis of R… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Fish and omega-3 fatty acid intake and risk of coronary heart disease in women.
CONTEXT Higher consumption of fish and omega-3 fatty acids has been associated with a lower risk of coronary heart disease (CHD… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Intake of fish and omega-3 fatty acids and risk of stroke in women.
CONTEXT Some prospective studies have shown an inverse association between fish intake and risk of stroke, but none has examined… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Influence of dietary fat composition on development of insulin resistance in rats. Relationship to muscle triglyceride and omega-3 fatty acids in muscle phospholipid.
High levels of some but not all dietary fats lead to insulin resistance in rats. The aim of this study was to investigate the… (More)
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