The influence of dietary docosahexaenoic acid and arachidonic acid on central nervous system polyunsaturated fatty acid composition

JT Brenna, GY Diau - Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty …, 2007 - Elsevier
Numerous studies on perinatal long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid nutrition have clarified
the influence of dietary docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA) on central …

Dietary docosahexaenoic acid but not arachidonic acid influences central nervous system fatty acid status in baboon neonates

AT Hsieh, JT Brenna - Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty …, 2009 - Elsevier
The influence of dietary docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22: 6n-3) and arachidonic acid (AA,
20: 4n-6) on infant central nervous system (CNS) composition has implications for neural …

Polyunsaturated fatty acids in the central nervous system: evolution of concepts and nutritional implications throughout life

JM Alessandri, P Guesnet, S Vancassel… - Reproduction …, 2004 - rnd.edpsciences.org
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22: 6n-3) and arachidonic acid (AA, 20: 4n-6) are the major
polyunsaturated fatty acids in the membranes of brain and retinal cells. Animals specifically …

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): An essential nutrient and a nutraceutical for brain health and diseases

GY Sun, A Simonyi, KL Fritsche, DY Chuang… - … and Essential Fatty …, 2018 - Elsevier
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) enriched in
phospholipids in the brain and retina, is known to play multi-functional roles in brain health …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of long chain polyunsaturate supplementation on docosahexaenoic acid and arachidonic acid in baboon neonate central nervous system

GY Diau, AT Hsieh, EA Sarkadi-Nagy, V Wijendran… - BMC medicine, 2005 - Springer
Background Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA) are major
components of the cerebral cortex and visual system, where they play a critical role in neural …

Prenatal long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid status: the importance of a balanced intake of docosahexaenoic acid and arachidonic acid

M Hadders-Algra - Journal of perinatal medicine, 2008 - degruyter.com
This review addresses the effect of prenatal long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LCPUFA)
status on neurodevelopmental outcome. It focuses on the major LPCUFA doxosahexaenoic …

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and the developing central nervous system (CNS)–implications for dietary recommendations

P Guesnet, JM Alessandri - Biochimie, 2011 - Elsevier
The accretion of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in membranes of the central nervous system
is required for the optimum development of retina and brain functions. DHA status is …

Fatty acids and neurodevelopment

J Belkind‐Gerson, A Carreón‐Rodríguez… - Journal of pediatric …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Knowledge of the importance of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), arachidonic acid (AA), and
long‐chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) in neurodevelopment was originally …

Perinatal biochemistry and physiology of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids

SM Innis - The Journal of pediatrics, 2003 - Elsevier
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA) are important structural
components of the central nervous system. These fatty acids are transferred across the …

Essential fatty acids and the brain: possible health implications

KA Youdim, A Martin, JA Joseph - International journal of developmental …, 2000 - Elsevier
Linoleic and α-linolenic acid are essential for normal cellular function, and act as precursors
for the synthesis of longer chained polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) such as arachidonic …