Effect of alpha-linolenic acid in the human diet on linoleic acid metabolism and prostaglandin biosynthesis.
The effect of dietary alpha-linolenic acid intake on linoleic acid metabolism and prostaglandin (PG) biosynthesis was investigated in two groups of six healthy females (25-32 yr). They were given isocaloric formula diets (FD) containing linoleic acid at a constant intake (4% of calories), with diffe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1988-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520388155 |