Role of Omega-3 fatty acids in the etiology, treatment, and prevention of depression: Current status and future directions

Over the past three decades a body of translational evidence has implicated dietary deficiency in long-chain omega-3 (LCn-3) fatty acids, including eicosapenaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in the pathophysiology and etiology of major depressive disorder (MDD). Cross-national and cr...

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Main Author: Robert K. McNamara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352385915300153