Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and mood disorders
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Omega-3 fatty acids and mood disorders.
OBJECTIVE This article is an overview of epidemiological and treatment studies suggesting that deficits in dietary-based omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids may make an etiological contribution to mood disorders and that supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids may provide a therapeutic strategy. METHOD Relevant published studies are detailed and considered. RESULTS Several epidemiological ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oléagineux, Corps gras, Lipides
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1258-8210,1950-697X
DOI: 10.1051/ocl.2007.0123