Docosahexaenoic acid facilitates cell maturation and β-adrenergic transmission in astrocytes
The effects of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; 22:6 n-3), a major ω-3 PUFA in the mammalian brain, on the structure and function of astrocytes were studied using primary cultures from rat cerebra. Gas-liquid chromatography of methyl esters of FAs isolated from cultures exposed to individual FAs, namely,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520336117 |