Docosahexaenoic acid provides protection from impairment of learning ability in Alzheimer's disease model rats
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- 21 May 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 81 (5) , 1084-1091
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.2002.00905.x
Abstract
Docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6, n-3), a major n-3 fatty acid of the brain, has been implicated in restoration and enhancement of memory-related functions. Because Alzheimer's disease impairs memory, and...Keywords
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