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Essential fatty acids in health and chronic disease
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1999 · Vol. 70(3) · pp. 560S–569S
Artemis P. Simopoulos✉(Pediatrics and Genetics)
Fatty Acid Research and HealthCholesterol and Lipid MetabolismDiet, Metabolism, and DiseaseMedicineEicosapentaenoic acidDocosahexaenoic acidalpha-Linolenic acidFood scienceFatty acidInternal medicineChemistryPolyunsaturated fatty acidBiochemistry
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Chronic DiseaseCoronary DiseaseDietDietary FatsFatty Acids, UnsaturatedHealthHumansLiverFatty Acids, Omega-3Fatty Acids, Omega-6
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