Docosahexaenoic Acid and Cognition throughout the Lifespan

Docosahexaenoic Acid and Cognition throughout the Lifespan

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is the predominant omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) found in the brain and can affect neurological function by modulating signal transduction pathways, neurotransmission, neurogenesis, myelination, membrane receptor function, synaptic plasticity, neuroinflam...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Weiser, Christopher M. Butt, M. Hasan Mohajeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
brain lipids
omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids
nutrition
learning
memory
comprehension
development
aging
neurodegeneration
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/2/99

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