background and aim: omega 3 of essential fatty acids, especially in fish oil form plays an important role in structural, functional, and biological aspects in body. omega 3 deficiency can have devastating effects on the nervous system and auditory. this study aimed to evaluate auditory threshold in n-3 fatty acid-deficient rat pups following supplementation of fish oil consumption during the suc...

abstract         background and objective: the relationship between diabetes mellitus and increased risk of cardiovascular diseases has been demonstrated. the aim of this study was to determine the fatty acid profile of epicardial adipose tissue in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with cardiovascular disease.          methods: in this study, 28 diabetic and 40 nondiabetic patients were evalua...

effects of n-3 or n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids alone or in combination with vitamin e on male breeders’ fatty acid composition of spermatozoa, fertility and lipid peroxidation were studied. fish oil increased c22:6 n-3 and decreased c22:4 n-6 in the spermatozoa (p