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(1) Background: Adipose tissue serves as a central repository for energy storage and is an endocrine organ capable of secreting various adipokines, including leptin and adiponectin. These adipokines exert profound influences on diverse physiological...

(This article belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Metabolism Research)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,467 Citations
100,596 Views
17 Pages

2 March 2016

In the past three decades, total fat and saturated fat intake as a percentage of total calories has continuously decreased in Western diets, while the intake of omega-6 fatty acid increased and the omega-3 fatty acid decreased, resulting in a large i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fatty Acids in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
555 Views
20 Pages

Glioblastoma (GBM) exhibits profound metabolic reprogramming, among which the balance between unsaturated and saturated fatty acids (UFA/SFA) emerges as a critical determinant of tumor behavior and treatment response. Recent studies have shown that f...

(This article belongs to the Section Cancer Biology and Oncology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
8,264 Views
18 Pages

A reduced risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome has been observed in individuals with a low intake ratio of linoleic acid/α-linolenic acid (LA/ALA). However, the influence of a low ratio of LA/ALA intake on lipid metabolism and endogenous fatt...

(This article belongs to the Section Bioactives and Nutraceuticals)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,358 Views
18 Pages

12 November 2023

The effects of different dietary n-6/n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) ratios and gender on key carcass traits, as well as the nutritional and technological quality of lipids in medium–heavy pig tissues have been poorly studied. To investi...

(This article belongs to the Section Meat)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,436 Views
31 Pages

Decreased Tissue Omega-6/Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ratio Prevents Chemotherapy-Induced Gastrointestinal Toxicity Associated with Alterations of Gut Microbiome

  • Kanakaraju Kaliannan,
  • Shane O. Donnell,
  • Kiera Murphy,
  • Catherine Stanton,
  • Chao Kang,
  • Bin Wang,
  • Xiang-Yong Li,
  • Atul K. Bhan and
  • Jing X. Kang

Gastrointestinal toxicity (GIT) is a debilitating side effect of Irinotecan (CPT-11) and limits its clinical utility. Gut dysbiosis has been shown to mediate this side effect of CPT-11 by increasing gut bacterial β-glucuronidase (GUSB) activity...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advances in Omega-3 Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
6,701 Views
13 Pages

16 January 2020

Many studies have explored the association between n-3 fatty acids and depression, but research on the associations of n-6 fatty acids and n-6:n-3 ratio with depression is more scarce, and the results are controversial. Therefore, we conducted this c...

  • Review
  • Open Access
120 Citations
1,863 Views
9 Pages

30 May 2016

This review aims to clarify the relation between the ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 fatty acids and the development of depression. It is explained how these fatty acids are involved in the production of eicosanoids and how these fatty acids can affect t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
9,798 Views
14 Pages

31 January 2019

The typical Western dietary pattern has an elevated ω-6:ω-3 fatty acid ratio (FAR), which may exacerbate the risk of chronic disease. Conversely, the consumption of diets containing green leafy vegetables (GLVs) have been demonstrated to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,892 Views
12 Pages

Marine n−3 Fatty Acids and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Novel Analysis of the VITAL Trial Using Win Ratio and Hierarchical Composite Outcomes

  • Soshiro Ogata,
  • JoAnn E. Manson,
  • Jae H. Kang,
  • Julie E. Buring,
  • I-Min Lee,
  • Kunihiro Nishimura,
  • Yasuhiko Sakata,
  • Jacqueline Suk Danik,
  • Denise D’Agostino and
  • Nancy R. Cook
  • + 2 authors

30 September 2023

This study aimed to investigate whether n−3 fatty acid supplementation reduced cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in a novel analysis using hierarchical composite CVD outcomes based on win ratio in the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL). This...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,590 Views
16 Pages

21 November 2024

The production of volatile fatty acids (VFAs) through the acidogenic fermentation of wastewater is an emerging technology that requires further research to optimize operational variables for specific substrates. Cassava wastewater, which is a byprodu...

(This article belongs to the Section Wastewater Treatment and Reuse)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,301 Views
18 Pages

20 September 2020

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with lipid metabolism disorder, particularly elevated plasma levels of non-esterified free fatty acids (NEFFA) and an increased cardiovascular disease risk, such as essential hypertension (H). The plasma...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Lipids in Health and Disease)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
5,617 Views
10 Pages

Dietary n-6/n-3 Ratio Influences Brain Fatty Acid Composition in Adult Rats

  • Thomas Horman,
  • Maria F. Fernandes,
  • Maria C. Tache,
  • Barbora Hucik,
  • David M. Mutch and
  • Francesco Leri

21 June 2020

There is mounting evidence that diets supplemented with polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) can impact brain biology and functions. This study investigated whether moderately high-fat diets differing in n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio could impact fatty acid...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Intake and Human Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,131 Views
13 Pages

Preoperative Omega-6/Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ratio Could Predict Postoperative Outcomes in Patients with Surgically Resected Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

  • Carlos Déniz,
  • Carla Raba-Parodi,
  • Eva García-Raimundo,
  • Iván Macía,
  • Francisco Rivas,
  • Anna Ureña,
  • Anna Muñoz,
  • Camilo Moreno,
  • Ines Serratosa and
  • Ricard Ramos
  • + 2 authors

28 September 2022

Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine whether preoperative nutritional status and inflammatory status, specifically polyunsaturated acids and the omega 6/3 ratio, would affect postoperative outcomes and complications in patients with l...

(This article belongs to the Section Thoracic Oncology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,122 Views
35 Pages

27 August 2024

The coexistence of SAH with T2DM is a common comorbidity. In this study, we investigated the link between altered plasma antioxidant trace elements (ATE: manganese, selenium, zinc, and copper) and fatty acids ratio (FAR: polyunsaturated/saturated) im...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Perspective of Cardiovascular Diseases)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,963 Views
11 Pages

Diversity of Volatile Compounds in Raw Milk with Different n-6 to n-3 Fatty Acid Ratio

  • Ning Li,
  • Guoxin Huang,
  • Yangdong Zhang,
  • Nan Zheng,
  • Shengguo Zhao and
  • Jiaqi Wang

21 January 2022

Fatty acid profiles may affect the flavor of milk. The diversity of volatile compounds in raw milk with different ratios of n-6 to n-3 fatty acids (8:1, 4:1, and 3:1) was studied. Gas chromatography–ion mobility spectroscopy (GC–IMS) is a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,402 Views
13 Pages

1 September 2020

Shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes) is commonly consumed worldwide and is cultivated in many farms in Korea using Chinese substrates owing to a lack of knowledge on how to prepare sawdust-based substrate blocks (bag cultivation). Consequently, issue...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,506 Views
17 Pages

31 May 2025

Palmitic acid (PA) and oleic acid (OA) are, respectively, the most prevalent saturated and monounsaturated fatty acids (SFAs, MUFAs) in the human diet. The objective of this brief review is to explore how this ratio affects brain function. In two dou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dietary Factors and Interventions for Cognitive Neuroscience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,913 Views
15 Pages

19 October 2017

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a high fat diet with experimental oil consisting of 60% MUFAs (monounsaturated fatty acids) with a P/S ratio of 5 on fat deposition and lipid metabolism in obese hamsters. Hamsters were randomly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,095 Views
13 Pages

Effect of Unsaturated Fatty Acid Ratio In Vitro on Rumen Fermentation, Methane Concentration, and Microbial Profile

  • Zhantao Yang,
  • Siyuan Liu,
  • Tian Xie,
  • Qianqian Wang,
  • Zhonghan Wang,
  • Hongjian Yang,
  • Shengli Li and
  • Wei Wang

It is well known that dairy cows are fed diets with high fat content, which can adversely affect rumen fermentation. However, whether the effects of high fat content on rumen fermentation are related to the composition of fatty acids (FA) is for furt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rumen Fermentation)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,419 Views
7 Pages

10 February 2022

The research aimed to evaluate the influence exerted by the removal of the testicles (orchidectomy) in roosters on the fatty acids profile. In this regard, two batches of roosters belonging to the Transylvanian Naked Neck breed were formed; one batch...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 1st International Online Conference on Agriculture—Advances in Agricultural Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
72 Citations
5,973 Views
13 Pages

30 May 2019

We conducted this cross-sectional study in the American general population to explore the association of dietary n3 and n6 fatty acids intake and the risk of hypertension. We used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,685 Views
15 Pages

Metal Content, Fatty Acid and Vitamins in Commercially Available Canned Fish on the Bulgarian Market: Benefit–Risk Ratio Intake

  • Katya Peycheva,
  • Veselina Panayotova,
  • Tatyana Hristova,
  • Albena Merdzhanova,
  • Diana Dobreva,
  • Tonika Stoycheva,
  • Rositsa Stancheva,
  • Patrizia Licata and
  • Francesco Fazio

19 March 2024

Today, the distribution and consumption of canned products have become widespread due to the convenience of using processed fish products. This study aims to evaluate elements of toxicological concern and essential elements (Cd, Al, Cu, Cr, Mn, Fe, P...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Seafood: Processing, Preservation, Nutrition, Marketing, and Policy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,642 Views
22 Pages

24 June 2021

The importance of dietary omega-6 to omega-3 (ω6:ω3) fatty acid (FA) ratios for human health has been extensively examined. However, its impact on fish physiology, and the underlying molecular mechanisms, are less well understood. This study investig...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transcriptome and Genome Analyses Applied to Aquaculture Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,312 Views
15 Pages

22 March 2020

The present study aimed to determine the role of Salvia hispanica L., (chia seed) fatty acid content in adipocyte lipid accumulation and human macrophage immunoregulatory potential. Chia seed fatty acid was extracted using hexane by the cold percolat...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
92 Citations
12,288 Views
14 Pages

Liver Fatty Acid Composition and Inflammation in Mice Fed with High-Carbohydrate Diet or High-Fat Diet

  • Lorena Gimenez Da Silva-Santi,
  • Marina Masetto Antunes,
  • Silvana Martins Caparroz-Assef,
  • Fabiana Carbonera,
  • Laureane Nunes Masi,
  • Rui Curi,
  • Jesuí Vergílio Visentainer and
  • Roberto Barbosa Bazotte

29 October 2016

Both high-carbohydrate diet (HCD) and high-fat diet (HFD) modulate liver fat accumulation and inflammation, however, there is a lack of data on the potential contribution of carbohydrates and lipids separately. For this reason, the changes in liver f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
130 Views
17 Pages

16 October 2026

Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), particularly the long-chain n-3 PUFAs (eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)), are integral to the dietary management of canine atopic dermatitis (CAD). However, the fatty acid profiles of com...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Companion Animal Nutrition and Metabolic Health: Current Challenges and Innovations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,771 Views
17 Pages

Fatty Acids in Waste Tissues: The Nutraceutical Value of Gonads and Livers from the Moroccan Hypophthalmichthys molitrix and Cyprinus carpio Fishes

  • Giuseppina Tommonaro,
  • Debora Paris,
  • Giulia Guerriero,
  • Fatima-Zahra Majdoubi,
  • Gaetano Grieco,
  • Carmine Iodice,
  • Lucio Caso,
  • Anouar Ouizgane,
  • Aziz El Moujtahid and
  • Annabella Tramice
  • + 4 authors

17 March 2023

Fishes are an important component of human nutrition, mainly acting as source of essential fatty acids in the prevention of cardiovascular disorders. The increase in their consumption has led to a growth of fishes waste; therefore, the disposal and r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fatty Acids from Marine Organisms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
4,611 Views
14 Pages

Low Dietary n-6/n-3 PUFA Ratio Regulates Meat Quality, Reduces Triglyceride Content, and Improves Fatty Acid Composition of Meat in Heigai Pigs

  • Qiuyun Nong,
  • Liyi Wang,
  • Yanbing Zhou,
  • Ye Sun,
  • Wentao Chen,
  • Jintang Xie,
  • Xiaodong Zhu and
  • Tizhong Shan

1 September 2020

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of dietary supplementation with different n-6/n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) ratios on growth performance, meat quality, and fatty acid profile in Heigai pigs. A total of 54 Heigai fin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Effects of Dietary Supplements on Livestock and Poultry Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,801 Views
9 Pages

Raman Spectroscopy and 2DCOS Analysis of Unsaturated Fatty Acid in Edible Vegetable Oils

  • Jin Qiu,
  • Hua-Yi Hou,
  • Nguyen Thi Huyen,
  • In-Sang Yang and
  • Xiang-Bai Chen

13 July 2019

Raman spectroscopy has been applied to study unsaturated fatty acid in edible vegetable oils. The relative intensity ratio of characteristic vibrational bands has been investigated as a function of the content of totally unsaturated fatty acid, polyu...

(This article belongs to the Section Chemical and Molecular Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,779 Views
30 Pages

Influence of Docosahexaenoic and Eicosapentaenoic Acid Ratio and Temperature on the Growth Performance, Fatty Acid Profile, and Liver Morphology of Dusky Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus) (Teleostei: Serranidae) Juveniles

  • Ethiene Fernandes de Oliveira,
  • Bruno Cavalheiro Araújo,
  • Victor Hugo Marques,
  • Paulo Henrique de Mello,
  • Renata Guimarães Moreira and
  • Renato Massaaki Honji

14 October 2023

An 8-week trial was performed to evaluate the influence of docosahexaenoic (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) ratios and temperature on the fatty acid (FA) metabolism and liver morphology of Epinephelus marginatus. A basal diet was manufactured, a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Reproduction and Development in Fish: Solving Bottlenecks in Modern Aquaculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,785 Views
16 Pages

20 March 2025

Background: The individual roles of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) in mitigating metabolic syndrome (MetS) have been well-documented. However, the significance of their ratio (DHA/EPA) in erythrocytes concerning MetS remai...

(This article belongs to the Section Lipids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,673 Views
13 Pages

Impact of Dietary-Forage-to-Concentrate Ratio on Podolian Young Bulls’ Performance and Nutritional Properties of Meat

  • Rosaria Marino,
  • Mariangela Caroprese,
  • Antonella Santillo,
  • Agostino Sevi and
  • Marzia Albenzio

10 January 2025

Animal feeding has a great impact on the management of beef farms, also affecting the nutritional properties of the meat. Therefore, in this study, the following two forage-to-concentrate ratios were tested on twenty farmed Podolian young bulls: high...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Milk and Meat Products—the Influence of Animal Breed, Nutrition and Growth Conditions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,725 Views
13 Pages

Placental AA/EPA Ratio Is Associated with Obesity Risk Parameters in the Offspring at 6 Years of Age

  • Ariadna Gómez-Vilarrubla,
  • Berta Mas-Parés,
  • Gemma Carreras-Badosa,
  • Mariona Jové,
  • Rebeca Berdún,
  • Alexandra Bonmatí-Santané,
  • Francis de Zegher,
  • Lourdes Ibañez,
  • Abel López-Bermejo and
  • Judit Bassols

During pregnancy, maternal polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are transferred to the fetus through the placenta by specific FA transporters (FATP). A higher perinatal exposure to n-6 over n-3 PUFA could be linked to excess fat mass and obesity develo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Insights in Pregnancy Immunobiology and the Maternal–Placental–Fetal Interaction in Health and Disease)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,292 Views
16 Pages

28 February 2025

In the present work, the epoxidation of fatty acid methyl esters (biodiesel or FAMEs) with an iodine number of 96.4 g/100 g and containing approximately 11% palmitic acid, 4% stearic acid, 51% oleic acid, 25% linoleic acid, and 5% linolenic acid was...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Carbon-Based Materials for Sustainable Chemistry: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,577 Views
19 Pages

Omega-6:Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ratio and Total Fat Content of the Maternal Diet Alter Offspring Growth and Fat Deposition in the Rat

  • Sally A. V. Draycott,
  • Matthew J. Elmes,
  • Beverly S. Muhlhausler and
  • Simon Langley-Evans

19 August 2020

Omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) have been shown to inhibit lipogenesis and adipogenesis in adult rats. Their possible early life effects on offspring fat deposition, however, remain to be established. To investigate this, fema...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Guidelines for Balanced Diet and Healthy Lifestyles during Pregnancy: The Management of Health and Morbidity in Pregnancy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,123 Views
14 Pages

Consumption of Monounsaturated Fatty Acids Is Associated with Improved Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Four African-Origin Populations Spanning the Epidemiologic Transition

  • Supal Mehta,
  • Lara Ruth Dugas,
  • Candice Choo-Kang,
  • Pascal Bovet,
  • Terrence Forrester,
  • Kweku Bedu-Addo,
  • Estelle Vicki Lambert,
  • Jacob Plange-Rhule,
  • Walter Riesen and
  • Amy Luke
  • + 1 author

16 July 2021

Long-chain omega-3 PUFAs, specifically eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), are of increasing interest because of their favorable effect on cardiometabolic risk. This study explores the association between omega 6 and 3 fatty a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Diet Habits and Lifestyle in Prevention and Treatment of Metabolic Syndrome and Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,170 Views
19 Pages

Effects of Three-Month Feeding High Fat Diets with Different Fatty Acid Composition on Myocardial Proteome in Mice

  • Adam Lepczyński,
  • Małgorzata Ożgo,
  • Katarzyna Michałek,
  • Alicja Dratwa-Chałupnik,
  • Marta Grabowska,
  • Agnieszka Herosimczyk,
  • Kamila P. Liput,
  • Ewa Poławska,
  • Andrzej Kram and
  • Mariusz Pierzchała

23 January 2021

Westernized diet is characterized by a high content of saturated fatty acids (SFA) and a low level of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), often accompanied by an imbalance in the omega-6/omega-3 PUFA ratio. Since increased intake of SFA and n...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High-Fat High-Saturated Diet)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,781 Views
15 Pages

Differential Effect of Dietary Supplementation with a Soybean Oil Enriched in Oleic Acid versus Linoleic Acid on Plasma Lipids and Atherosclerosis in LDLR-Deficient Mice

  • Zhi-Hong Yang,
  • Kimball Nill,
  • Yuki Takechi-Haraya,
  • Martin P. Playford,
  • David Nguyen,
  • Zu-Xi Yu,
  • Milton Pryor,
  • Jingrong Tang,
  • Krishna Vamsi Rojulpote and
  • Alan T. Remaley
  • + 2 authors

Both monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) and polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) play important roles in lipid metabolism, and diets enriched with either of these two fatty acids are associated with decreased cardiovascular risk. Conventional soybean...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Lipid Metabolism in Human Diseases)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,922 Views
11 Pages

8 December 2023

Current Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend replacing saturated fat (SFA) intake with polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and monosaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) but do not specify the type of PUFAs, which consist of two functionally distinct cl...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advances in Omega-3 Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,801 Views
14 Pages

Maternal body mass index is associated with breast milk (BM) fatty acid composition. This study investigated the effects of BM omega (n)-6:n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) from non-obese women and women with obesity on the process of adipogene...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Lipid Metabolism in Health and Diseases)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,781 Views
14 Pages

Fatty Acid Profile and Cardiometabolic Markers in Relation with Diet Type and Omega-3 Supplementation in Spanish Vegetarians

  • Ana M. Salvador,
  • Elena García-Maldonado,
  • Angélica Gallego-Narbón,
  • Belén Zapatera and
  • M. Pilar Vaquero

20 July 2019

Plant-based diets are becoming increasingly popular, and scientific information concerning the nutritional status in this population is needed. This study determined the fatty acid profile of Spanish lacto-ovo vegetarians (LO-vegetarians) and vegans....

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,858 Views
9 Pages

24 October 2017

Although there is accumulating evidence for a protective role of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) on bone health, there are limited studies that examine the effect of altering dietary n-6:n-3 PUFA ratio with plant and marine sources of n-3...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dietary Supplements)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,008 Views
31 Pages

Mediterranean Diet Adherence, Fatty Acid Profiles, and Early Assisted Reproduction Outcomes: Findings from a 12-Week Dietary Intervention

  • Özge Cemali,
  • Yasemin Akdevelioğlu,
  • Aysel Berkkan,
  • Onur Kenan Ulutaş,
  • Recep Onur Karabacak,
  • İsmail Güler and
  • Seyhan Gümüşlü

13 March 2026

Background and Objectives: Evidence on the impact of adherence to the Mediterranean diet alone—without supplementation—on serum and follicular fluid fatty acid profiles and assisted reproduction outcomes remains limited. This study evalua...

(This article belongs to the Section Obstetrics and Gynecology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,432 Views
25 Pages

Maternal intake of omega-3 (n-3 PUFAs) and omega-6 (n-6 PUFAs) polyunsaturated fatty acids impacts hippocampal neurogenesis during development, an effect that may extend to adulthood by altering adult hippocampal neurogenesis (AHN). The n-3 PUFAs and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Neurogenesis and Neural Plasticity 2.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,312 Views
8 Pages

A Pilot Study of the Relationship between Diet and Mental Health in Community Dwelling Japanese Women

  • Naoko Takashima,
  • Akihiko Katayama,
  • Kazumi Dokai Mochimasu,
  • Shuhei Hishii,
  • Hiromi Suzuki and
  • Nobuyuki Miyatake

21 August 2019

Background and Objectives: Diet is closely linked to mental health. The aim of this study was to explore the link between diet and mental health in community dwelling Japanese women. Materials and Methods: A total of 89 community dwelling Japanese wo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,789 Views
23 Pages

17 April 2026

Background: Unhealthy expansion of adipose tissue (AT) due to excessive dietary intake of omega-6 or overnutrition stimulates the overaccumulation of the extracellular matrix (ECM), resulting in AT metabolic dysregulation. Hypertrophic conditions, ex...

(This article belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,826 Views
18 Pages

Effects of Low ω6:ω3 Ratio in Sow Diet and Seaweed Supplement in Piglet Diet on Performance, Colostrum and Milk Fatty Acid Profiles, and Oxidative Status

  • Thi Xuan Nguyen,
  • Alessandro Agazzi,
  • Marcello Comi,
  • Valentino Bontempo,
  • Invernizzi Guido,
  • Sara Panseri,
  • Helga Sauerwein,
  • Peter David Eckersall,
  • Richard Burchmore and
  • Giovanni Savoini

5 November 2020

The ratio of omega-6 (ω6) to omega-3 (ω3) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in the diet contributes to animal health and performance modulations because they have mostly opposite physiological functions. Increasing ω3 PUFAs conten...

(This article belongs to the Section Animal Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,935 Views
12 Pages

27 November 2020

(1) Background: Omega-3 fatty acids (ω3FAs) are known to improve protein anabolism, increase the sensitivity to anabolic stimuli, decrease lipogenesis, and stimulate lipid oxidation. We aim to investigate whether ω3FAs are associated with...

(This article belongs to the Collection Sarcopenia: Skeletal Muscle Health and Ageing)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
725 Views
7 Pages

Blending traditional vegetable oils is a cost-effective and practical approach to designing products with targeted levels and ratios of polyunsaturated fatty acids. A blend of 52% sunflower oil and 48% rapeseed oil exhibited a favourable fatty acid p...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 6th International Electronic Conference on Applied Sciences)

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