Beneficial outcomes of omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on human health: An update for 2021

I Djuricic, PC Calder - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress and inflammation have been recognized as important contributors to the risk
of chronic non-communicable diseases. Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may regulate …

Diet, stress and mental health

JD Bremner, K Moazzami, MT Wittbrodt, JA Nye… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Introduction: There has long been an interest in the effects of diet on mental health, and the
interaction of the two with stress; however, the nature of these relationships is not well …

A Mediterranean-style dietary intervention supplemented with fish oil improves diet quality and mental health in people with depression: A randomized controlled trial …

N Parletta, D Zarnowiecki, J Cho, A Wilson… - Nutritional …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: We investigated whether a Mediterranean-style diet (MedDiet) supplemented
with fish oil can improve mental health in adults suffering depression. Methods: Adults with …

Screening for cognitive impairment in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

CD Patnode, LA Perdue, RC Rossom, MC Rushkin… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Early identification of cognitive impairment may improve patient and caregiver
health outcomes. Objective To systematically review the test accuracy of cognitive screening …

Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids and the brain: a review of the independent and shared effects of EPA, DPA and DHA

SC Dyall - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) exhibit neuroprotective properties and
represent a potential treatment for a variety of neurodegenerative and neurological …

Very long-chain n-3 fatty acids and human health: fact, fiction and the future

PC Calder - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2018 - cambridge.org
EPA and DHA appear to be the most important n-3 fatty acids, but roles for n-3
docosapentaenoic acid are now also emerging. Intakes of EPA and DHA are usually low …

Depression in neurodegenerative diseases: Common mechanisms and current treatment options

CPC Galts, LEB Bettio, DC Jewett, CC Yang… - Neuroscience & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder and a major
cause of disability worldwide. This neurological condition is commonly associated with …

Docosahexaenoic acid and cognition throughout the lifespan

MJ Weiser, CM Butt, MH Mohajeri - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is the predominant omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acid
(PUFA) found in the brain and can affect neurological function by modulating signal …

Role of omega-3 fatty acids in the treatment of depressive disorders: a comprehensive meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

G Grosso, A Pajak, S Marventano, S Castellano… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) supplementation in
depressed patients have been suggested to improve depressive symptomatology, previous …

Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) from genesis to senescence: the influence of LCPUFA on neural development, aging, and neurodegeneration

CIF Janssen, AJ Kiliaan - Progress in lipid research, 2014 - Elsevier
Many clinical and animal studies demonstrate the importance of long-chain polyunsaturated
fatty acids (LCPUFA) in neural development and neurodegeneration. This review will focus …