Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) effects on proliferation and steroidogenesis of bovine granulosa cells

Abstract Background Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) belonging to a family of biologically active fatty acids (FA), which are known to have numerous health benefits. N-3 PUFAs affect reproduction in cattle, and notably directly affect follicular cells. In terms o...

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Main Authors: Virginie Maillard, Alice Desmarchais, Maeva Durcin, Svetlana Uzbekova, Sebastien Elis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Subjects:
DHA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12958-018-0357-7