Effect of Oral Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) Supplementation on DHA Levels and Omega-3 Index in Red Blood Cell Membranes of Breast Cancer Patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00549
Abstract: Rationale: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in cell membrane may influence breast cancer (BC) patients' prognosis, affecting tumor cells sensitivity to chemo- and radio-therapy and likely modulating inflammation. The possibility of identifying BC patients presenting with low… read more here.
Keywords: supplementation; dha; omega index; dha levels ... See more keywords
Dietary Alpha-Linolenic Acid Supports High Retinal DHA Levels
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14020301
Abstract: The retina requires docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) for optimal function. Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and DHA are dietary sources of retinal DHA. This research investigated optimizing retinal DHA using dietary ALA. Previous research identified 19% DHA in… read more here.
Keywords: linolenic acid; retinal dha; dha; alpha linolenic ... See more keywords