DHA effects in brain development and function
L Lauritzen, P Brambilla, A Mazzocchi, LBS Harsløf… - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a structural constituent of membranes specifically in the
central nervous system. Its accumulation in the fetal brain takes place mainly during the last …
central nervous system. Its accumulation in the fetal brain takes place mainly during the last …
Metabolism and functional effects of plant-derived omega-3 fatty acids in humans
EJ Baker, EA Miles, GC Burdge, P Yaqoob… - Progress in lipid …, 2016 - Elsevier
Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) is an essential fatty acid and the substrate for the synthesis of
longer-chain, more unsaturated ω-3 fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) …
longer-chain, more unsaturated ω-3 fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) …
Human milk lipids
B Koletzko - Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2016 - karger.com
Human milk lipids provide the infant with energy and essential vitamins, polyunsaturated
fatty acids, and bioactive components. Adding complex lipids and milk fat globule …
fatty acids, and bioactive components. Adding complex lipids and milk fat globule …
Lipid quality in infant nutrition: current knowledge and future opportunities
B Delplanque, R Gibson, B Koletzko… - Journal of pediatric …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Dietary lipids are key for infants to not only meet their high energy needs but also fulfill
numerous metabolic and physiological functions critical to their growth, development, and …
numerous metabolic and physiological functions critical to their growth, development, and …
Lipids in human milk
H Demmelmair, B Koletzko - … Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fat is the main energy providing component in human milk and comprising a complex
mixture of different lipid species, with quantitative dominance of triglycerides. After …
mixture of different lipid species, with quantitative dominance of triglycerides. After …
Genetic adaptation of fatty-acid metabolism: a human-specific haplotype increasing the biosynthesis of long-chain omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids
Omega-3 and omega-6 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) are essential for
the development and function of the human brain. They can be obtained directly from food …
the development and function of the human brain. They can be obtained directly from food …
Current information and Asian perspectives on long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in pregnancy, lactation, and infancy: systematic review and practice …
Abstract The Early Nutrition Academy supported a systematic review of human studies on
the roles of pre-and postnatal long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) published …
the roles of pre-and postnatal long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) published …
FADS1 and FADS2 Polymorphisms Modulate Fatty Acid Metabolism and Dietary Impact on Health
B Koletzko, E Reischl, C Tanjung… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Variants in the FADS gene cluster modify the activity of polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA)
desaturation and the lipid composition in human blood and tissue. FADS variants have been …
desaturation and the lipid composition in human blood and tissue. FADS variants have been …
Maternal supply of both arachidonic and docosahexaenoic acids is required for optimal neurodevelopment
During the last trimester of gestation and for the first 18 months after birth, both
docosahexaenoic acid, 22: 6n-3 (DHA) and arachidonic acid, 20: 4n-6 (ARA) are …
docosahexaenoic acid, 22: 6n-3 (DHA) and arachidonic acid, 20: 4n-6 (ARA) are …
Nutrition and neurodevelopment in children: focus on NUTRIMENTHE project
There is growing evidence that early nutrition affects later cognitive performance. The idea
that the diet of mothers, infants, and children could affect later mental performance has major …
that the diet of mothers, infants, and children could affect later mental performance has major …