Relationship between Long Chain n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case-Control and Randomised Controlled Trials

Omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation (n-3 LCPUFA) for treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is popular. The results of previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses of n-3 LCPUFA supplementation on ASD outcomes were inconclusive. Two meta-analyses were conducted; meta-...

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Main Authors: Hajar Mazahery, Welma Stonehouse, Maryam Delshad, Marlena C. Kruger, Cathryn A. Conlon, Kathryn L. Beck, Pamela R. von Hurst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/2/155