Perinatal Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Brain Development, Role in Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Perinatal Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Brain Development, Role in Neurodevelopmental Disorders

n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are essential fatty acids that are provided by dietary intake. Growing evidence suggests that n-3 and n-6 PUFAs are paramount for brain functions. They constitute crucial elements of cellular membranes, especially in the brain. They are the precursors...

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Main Authors: Maud Martinat, Moïra Rossitto, Mathieu Di Miceli, Sophie Layé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
n-3 PUFAs
n-6 PUFAs
neurodevelopment
neuroinflammation
ASD
ADHD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1185

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