Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2778426 | Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids (PLEFA) | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryAnimal studies have demonstrated behavioural effects of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LC-PUFA) deficiencies and in humans, several psychiatric disorders have been linked to abnormal essential fatty acid metabolism. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between LC-PUFA status at birth and the later development of problem behaviour. In a sample of 393 children, higher levels of docosahexaenoic acid
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Authors
L. Krabbendam, E. Bakker, G. Hornstra, J. van Os,