Can Early Omega-3 Fatty Acid Exposure Reduce Risk of Childhood Allergic Disease?
A causal link between increased intake of omega-6 (n-6) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and increased incidence of allergic disease has been suggested. This is supported by biologically plausible mechanisms, related to the roles of eicosanoid mediators produced from the n-6 PUFA arachidonic acid...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/7/784 |