Docosahexaenoic acid and cognition throughout the lifespan

MJ Weiser, CM Butt, MH Mohajeri - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is the predominant omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acid
(PUFA) found in the brain and can affect neurological function by modulating signal …

Effect of nutrition on neurodegenerative diseases. A systematic review

VE Bianchi, PF Herrera, R Laura - Nutritional neuroscience, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by the progressive functional loss of
neurons in the brain, causing cognitive impairment and motoneuron disability. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on brain functions: a systematic review

IM Dighriri, AM Alsubaie, FM Hakami, DM Hamithi… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Omega is a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) that has an essential impact on cognitive
performance at all stages of life. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid …

[HTML][HTML] Fatty acids and evolving roles of their proteins in neurological, cardiovascular disorders and cancers

R Mallick, S Basak, AK Duttaroy - Progress in lipid research, 2021 - Elsevier
The dysregulation of fat metabolism is involved in various disorders, including
neurodegenerative, cardiovascular, and cancers. The uptake of long-chain fatty acids …

Maternal supply of both arachidonic and docosahexaenoic acids is required for optimal neurodevelopment

S Basak, R Mallick, A Banerjee, S Pathak, AK Duttaroy - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
During the last trimester of gestation and for the first 18 months after birth, both
docosahexaenoic acid, 22: 6n-3 (DHA) and arachidonic acid, 20: 4n-6 (ARA) are …

Docosahexaenoic acid, 22: 6n-3: Its roles in the structure and function of the brain

R Mallick, S Basak, AK Duttaroy - International Journal of Developmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Docosahexaenoic acid, 22: 6n-3 (DHA) and its metabolites are vital for the structure
and functional brain development of the fetus and infants, and also for maintenance of …

[HTML][HTML] New perspectives on randomized controlled trials with omega-3 fatty acid supplements and cognition: A sco** review

B Andriambelo, M Stiffel, K Roke, M Plourde - Ageing Research Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Long chain polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 FA), such as eicosapentaenoic acid
(EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are known to be important components in a …

Brain health across the lifespan: a systematic review on the role of omega-3 fatty acid supplements

E Derbyshire - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
The brain is the most significant and complex organ of the human body. Increasingly, we are
becoming aware that certain nutrients may help to safeguard brain health. An expanse of …

Long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cognitive decline in non-demented adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Alex, KA Abbott, M McEvoy, PW Schofield… - Nutrition …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Context Long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCn-3PUFAs) are widely
considered as nootropic agents that may be beneficial in reversing cognitive impairment …

Dietary sources of omega-3 fatty acids versus omega-3 fatty acid supplementation effects on cognition and inflammation

JE Singh - Current nutrition reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarises previous literature and recent findings
on omega-3 fatty acids in cognition and inflammation in humans, comparing the effects of …