[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Omega‐3 fatty acid addition during pregnancy

P Middleton, JC Gomersall, JF Gould… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Higher intakes of foods containing omega‐3 long‐chain polyunsaturated fatty
acids (LCPUFA), such as fish, during pregnancy have been associated with longer …

[HTML][HTML] Critical evaluation of the Illumina MethylationEPIC BeadChip microarray for whole-genome DNA methylation profiling

R Pidsley, E Zotenko, TJ Peters, MG Lawrence… - Genome biology, 2016 - Springer
Background In recent years the Illumina HumanMethylation450 (HM450) BeadChip has
provided a user-friendly platform to profile DNA methylation in human samples. However …

Non-psychotic mental disorders in the perinatal period

LM Howard, E Molyneaux, CL Dennis, T Rochat… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Mental disorders are among the most common morbidities of pregnancy and the postnatal
period, and can have adverse effects on the mother, her child, and family. This Series paper …

Nutrition recommendations in pregnancy and lactation

MA Kominiarek, P Rajan - Medical Clinics, 2016 - medical.theclinics.com
Nutrition counseling is a cornerstone of prenatal care for all women during pregnancy. A
woman's nutritional status not only influences her health but also pregnancy outcomes and …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA: health benefits throughout life

D Swanson, R Block, SA Mousa - Advances in nutrition, 2012 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Omega-3 [(n-3)] fatty acids have been linked to healthy aging throughout life.
Recently, fish-derived omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA have been associated with fetal …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] The essentiality of arachidonic acid in infant development

KB Hadley, AS Ryan, S Forsyth, S Gautier, N Salem Jr - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
Arachidonic acid (ARA, 20: 4 n-6) is an n-6 polyunsaturated 20-carbon fatty acid formed by
the biosynthesis from linoleic acid (LA, 18: 2 n-6). This review considers the essential role …