n-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acids—Physiological relevance of dose
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عنوان ژورنال: Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids (PLEFA)
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0952-3278
DOI: 10.1016/j.plefa.2010.02.028