Brain-specific lipids from marine, lacustrine, or terrestrial food resources: potential impact on early African Homo sapiens

2002/04/01 by C. Leigh Broadhurst, C.Leigh Broadhurst, Yiqun Wang +6 · 5 citations
Environmental Science · Health Professions · Nursing · #Arachidonic acid #Biochemistry #Biology #Docosahexaenoic acid #Endocrinology #Enzyme #Fatty Acid Research and Health #Fatty acid #Fish <Actinopterygii> #Fish oil #Fishery #Food science #Indigenous Studies and Ecology #Marine animal studies overview #Polyunsaturated fatty acid

paper · doi:10.1016/s1096-4959(02)00002-7

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