Omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids: Dietary sources, metabolism, and significance—A review

RK Saini, YS Keum - Life sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Linoleic acid (LA)(n− 6) and α-linolenic acid (ALA)(n− 3) are essential fatty acids
(EFAs) as they cannot be synthesized by humans or other higher animals. In the human …

Efficacy of omega-3 PUFAs in depression: A meta-analysis

Y Liao, B **e, H Zhang, Q He, L Guo… - Translational …, 2019 - nature.com
We conducted this meta-analysis of double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trials to
estimate the efficacy of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), especially …

[HTML][HTML] The brain-gut-microbiota interplay in depression: A key to design innovative therapeutic approaches

A Varesi, LIM Campagnoli, S Chirumbolo… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Depression is the most prevalent mental disorder in the world associated with huge socio-
economic consequences. While depressive-related symptoms are well known, the …

Depression in neurodegenerative diseases: Common mechanisms and current treatment options

CPC Galts, LEB Bettio, DC Jewett, CC Yang… - Neuroscience & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a highly prevalent psychiatric disorder and a major
cause of disability worldwide. This neurological condition is commonly associated with …

How does high DHA fish oil affect health? A systematic review of evidence

S Ghasemi Fard, F Wang, AJ Sinclair… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The health benefits of fish oil, and its omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid content,
have attracted much scientific attention in the last four decades. Fish oils that contain higher …

Possible antidepressant mechanisms of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids acting on the central nervous system

L Zhou, JY **ong, YQ Chai, L Huang, ZY Tang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) can play important roles in maintaining
mental health and resistance to stress, and omega-3 PUFAs supplementation can display …

International society for nutritional psychiatry research practice guidelines for omega-3 fatty acids in the treatment of major depressive disorder

TW Guu, D Mischoulon, J Sarris, J Hibbeln… - Psychotherapy and …, 2019 - karger.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a complex mental illness with unmet therapeutic needs.
The antidepressant effects of ω–3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n–3 PUFAs) have been …

[HTML][HTML] Role of n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in human nutrition and health: Review of recent studies and recommendations

P Van Dael - Nutrition research and practice, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
Abstract Long-chain (LC) n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs), in particular
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), are nutrients involved in …

[HTML][HTML] The anti-inflammatory role of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids metabolites in pre-clinical models of psychiatric, neurodegenerative, and neurological …

J Giacobbe, B Benoiton, P Zunszain… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation has been identified as one of the main pathophysiological mechanisms
underlying neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders. Despite the role of …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the impact of Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on blood-brain barrier (BBB) integrity and glymphatic function

J Wen, SK Satyanarayanan, A Li, L Yan, Z Zhao… - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of dementia represent major public health
challenges but effective therapeutic options are limited. Pathological brain aging is …