Dose-related effects of eicosapentaenoic acid on innate immune function in healthy humans: a comparison of young and older men

BACKGROUND: Increasing intakes of long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) can decrease markers of immunity. However, dose- and age-related responses have not been identified. OBJECTIVE: The objective was to determine the effects of different amounts of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) on innat...

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Main Authors: Rees, Dinka (Author), Miles, Elizabeth A. (Author), Banerjee, Tapati (Author), Wells, Solenne J. (Author), Roynette, Catherine E. (Author), Wahle, Klaus W.J (Author), Calder, Philip C. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2006-02.
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