Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Depression: Scientific Evidence and Biological Mechanisms

The changing of omega-6/omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) in the food supply of Western societies occurred over the last 150 years is thought to promote the pathogenesis of many inflammatory-related diseases, including depressive disorders. Several epidemiological studies reported a signifi...

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Main Authors: Grosso, Giuseppe, Galvano, Fabio, Marventano, Stefano, Malaguarnera, Michele, Bucolo, Claudio, Drago, Filippo, Caraci, Filippo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3976923/