What are other names for Docosahexaenoic Acid
Note that Docosahexaenoic Acid is also known as:
- DHA
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Omega−3s may improve clinical and biochemical outcomes in periodontitis during menopause
In this randomized controlled trial, supplementation with omega−3s improved clinical and biochemical outcomes of periodontitis in menopausal women.
Do DHA-rich omega-3s help in the treatment of pediatric cystic fibrosis?
Can fish oil improve metabolic markers in pregnant women?
Omega−3s improve clinical outcomes in coronary artery disease
Maternal prenatal docosahexaenoic acid supplementation for metabolic health in the offspring at age 11
Examine Database References
- Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) - Wei MY, Jacobson TAEffects of eicosapentaenoic acid versus docosahexaenoic acid on serum lipids: a systematic review and meta-analysisCurr Atheroscler Rep.(2011 Dec)
- Depression Symptoms - Marangell LB, Martinez JM, Zboyan HA, Kertz B, Kim HF, Puryear LJA double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid in the treatment of major depressionAm J Psychiatry.(2003 May)
- Postpartum Depression Symptoms - Makrides M, Gibson RA, McPhee AJ, Yelland L, Quinlivan J, Ryan P; DOMInO Investigative TeamEffect of DHA supplementation during pregnancy on maternal depression and neurodevelopment of young children: a randomized controlled trialJAMA.(2010 Oct 20)
- Cerebral Oxygenation - Jackson PA, Reay JL, Scholey AB, Kennedy DODHA-rich oil modulates the cerebral haemodynamic response to cognitive tasks in healthy young adults: a near IR spectroscopy pilot studyBr J Nutr.(2012 Apr)