Role of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids in psychiatric practice
RK McNamara, JR Strawn - PharmaNutrition, 2013 - Elsevier
Nutrition plays a minor role in psychiatric practice which is currently dominated by a
pharmacological treatment algorithm. An accumulating body of evidence has implicated …
pharmacological treatment algorithm. An accumulating body of evidence has implicated …
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids for major depressive disorder
Introduction: Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (omega-3 PUFAs) are not synthesized by
the human body; they must be derived from dietary sources and they have been known to be …
the human body; they must be derived from dietary sources and they have been known to be …
Abnormalities in the fatty acid composition of the postmortem entorhinal cortex of patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder
K Hamazaki, T Hamazaki, H Inadera - Psychiatry research, 2013 - Elsevier
Previous studies of postmortem orbitofrontal cortex have shown abnormalities in levels of n−
3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), especially docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in …
3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), especially docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in …
Reduced medication use and improved pulmonary function with supplements containing vegetable and fruit concentrate, fish oil and probiotics in asthmatic school …
Dietary pattern changes may be one of the key factors associated with increasing asthma
prevalence. Observational studies have found negative associations between fruit …
prevalence. Observational studies have found negative associations between fruit …
Deciphering the role of docosahexaenoic acid in brain maturation and pathology with magnetic resonance imaging
RK McNamara - Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids, 2013 - Elsevier
Animal studies have found that deficits in brain docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22: 6n-3)
accrual during perinatal development leads to transient and enduring abnormalities in brain …
accrual during perinatal development leads to transient and enduring abnormalities in brain …
Plasma levels of n-3 fatty acids in bipolar patients: deficit restricted to DHA
M Pomponi, L Janiri, G La Torre, E Di Stasio… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies suggest that n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3 FA) deficiency is a
risk factor for bipolar disorders (BDs). The aim of this study was to determine whether such a …
risk factor for bipolar disorders (BDs). The aim of this study was to determine whether such a …
Adult medication‐free schizophrenic patients exhibit long‐chain omega‐3 fatty acid deficiency: implications for cardiovascular disease risk
RK McNamara, R Jandacek, T Rider… - Cardiovascular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Deficiency in long‐chain omega‐3 (LCn− 3) fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20:
5n− 3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22: 6n− 3), has been implicated in the …
5n− 3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22: 6n− 3), has been implicated in the …
Effect of main process parameters on extraction of pine kernel lipid using supercritical green solvents: Solubility models and lipid profiles
Supercritical fluid extraction of pine kernel lipids from Pinus pinea L. using green solvents
(only CO2 or mixed with ethanol) was performed in a laboratory scale extraction system. For …
(only CO2 or mixed with ethanol) was performed in a laboratory scale extraction system. For …
Long-chain omega-3 fatty acid deficiency in mood disorders: rationale for treatment and prevention
RK McNamara - Current drug discovery technologies, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Major recurrent mood disorders including major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar
disorder (BD) are associated with significant psychosocial morbidity and excess premature …
disorder (BD) are associated with significant psychosocial morbidity and excess premature …
Polyunsaturated fatty acids and their related enzymes in postmortem brain tissues of patients with psychiatric disorders
K Hamazaki, T Hamazaki… - Current …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
The first study on fatty acid composition of the postmortem brains of patients with psychiatric
disorders was performed by Horrobin et al. in 1991, who found abnormalities in …
disorders was performed by Horrobin et al. in 1991, who found abnormalities in …