## AE-Linolenic acid metabolism in adult humans: the effects of gender and age on conversion to longer-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids This review summarises and evaluates current knowledge of a-linolenic acid (aLNA) metabolism in adult humans. The principal biological role of aLNA appears to be
Alteration of the cellular fatty acid profile and the production of eicosanoids in human monocytes by gamma-linolenic acid
β Scribed by Sally Pullman-Mooar; Michael Laposata; Diana Lem; Ralph T. Holman; Lawrence J. Leventhal; Deborah Demarco; Robert B. Zurier
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 716 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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