What is the evidence for dietary-induced DHA deficiency in human brains?

AJ Sinclair, Y Wang, D Li - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a major constituent of neural and visual membranes and is
required for optimal neural and visual function. DHA is derived from food or by endogenous …

[HTML][HTML] Enteral long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and necrotizing enterocolitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BN Alshaikh, AR Loredo, K Yusuf, A Maarouf… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Preterm infants are at risk of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LCPUFA)
deficiency. Recent studies on high-dose DHA; n-3 LCPUFA in preterm infants suggested …

Two-year outcomes after minimally invasive surfactant therapy in preterm infants: follow-up of the OPTIMIST-A randomized clinical trial

PA Dargaville, COF Kamlin, F Orsini, X Wang… - JAMA, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The long-term effects of surfactant administration via a thin catheter (minimally
invasive surfactant therapy [MIST]) in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome …

Association between enteral supplementation with high-dose docosahexaenoic acid and risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants: a systematic review …

I Marc, A Boutin, E Pronovost, NMP Herrera… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance High-dose docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a long-chain polyunsaturated fatty
acid, may affect the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). However, high-level …

Arachidonic and docosahexaenoic acid supplementation and brain maturation in preterm infants; a double blind RCT

SJ Moltu, T Nordvik, ME Rossholt, K Wendel, M Chawla… - Clinical Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background &Aim: Arachidonic acid (ARA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are
important structural components of neural cellular membranes and possess anti …

Cognitive function following diabetic ketoacidosis in young children with type 1 diabetes

S Ghetti, N Kuppermann, A Rewers… - Endocrinology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Young children with type 1 diabetes (T1D) may be at particularly high risk of
cognitive decline following diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). However, studies of cognitive …

Impact of maternal fish consumption on serum docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) levels in breastfed infants: a Cross-sectional study of a randomized clinical trial in Japan

A Kasamatsu, H Tachimoto, M Urashima - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an essential n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid
(LCPUFA) abundant in fish, is crucial for infant brain development. We investigated the …

CCL17 protects against viral myocarditis by suppressing the recruitment of regulatory T cells

G Feng, C Zhu, CY Lin, A Bredemeyer… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Viral myocarditis is characterized by leukocyte infiltration of the heart and
cardiomyocyte death. We recently identified C‐C chemokine ligand (CCL) 17 as a …

[HTML][HTML] Enteral supplementation with arachidonic and docosahexaenoic acid and pulmonary outcome in extremely preterm infants

D Wackernagel, AK Nilsson, U Sjöbom… - … and Essential Fatty …, 2024 - Elsevier
Enteral supplementation with arachidonic acid (AA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in
extremely preterm infants has shown beneficial effects on retinopathy of prematurity and …

Subgroup analyses of a randomized trial of DHA supplementation for infants born preterm with assessments of cognitive development up to 7-years of age: What …

JF Gould, JM Bednarz, TR Sullivan, AJ McPhee… - … and Essential Fatty …, 2023 - Elsevier
A recent trial showed that high-dose docosahexaenoic acid (high-DHA) supplementation of
infants born< 29 weeks' gestation improves intelligence quotient (IQ) at five years' corrected …