PEMT, Δ6 desaturase, and palmitoyldocosahexaenoyl phosphatidylcholine are increased in rats during pregnancy[S]

PEMT, Δ6 desaturase, and palmitoyldocosahexaenoyl phosphatidylcholine are increased in rats during pregnancy[S]

DHA is important for fetal neurodevelopment. During pregnancy, maternal plasma DHA increases, but the mechanism is not fully understood. Using rats fed a fixed-formula diet (DHA as 0.07% total energy), plasma and liver were collected for fatty acid profiling before pregnancy, at 15 and 20 days of pr...

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Main Authors: Alan Chalil, Alex P. Kitson, Juan J. Aristizabal Henao, Kristin A. Marks, Jason L. Elzinga, Daniel M.E. Lamontagne-Kam, Daniel Chalil, Flavia Badoud, David M. Mutch, Ken D. Stark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
omega-3 fatty acids
phospholipids
fatty acids
nutrition/lipids
tandem mass spectrometry
microarray
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520339389

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