[HTML][HTML] Polyunsaturated fatty acids and fatty acid-derived lipid mediators: Recent advances in the understanding of their biosynthesis, structures, and functions

SC Dyall, L Balas, NG Bazan, JT Brenna… - Progress in lipid …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are structural components of membrane phospholipids,
and influence cellular function via effects on membrane properties, and also by acting as a …

Overconsumption of Omega‐6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) versus deficiency of Omega‐3 PUFAs in modern‐day diets: the disturbing factor for their “balanced …

AH Mariamenatu, EM Abdu - Journal of lipids, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) contain≥ 2 double‐bond desaturations within the acyl
chain. Omega‐3 (n‐3) and Omega‐6 (n‐6) PUFAs are the two known important families in …

[HTML][HTML] An increase in the omega-6/omega-3 fatty acid ratio increases the risk for obesity

AP Simopoulos - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in poultry nutrition: effect on production performance and health

M Alagawany, SS Elnesr, MR Farag, ME Abd El-Hack… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this review, we discuss previous studies, state-of-the-art technology, and
the potential implications of utilizing omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in poultry diets, as …

[HTML][HTML] The deep correlation between energy metabolism and reproduction: a view on the effects of nutrition for women fertility

R Fontana, S Della Torre - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
In female mammals, mechanisms have been developed, throughout evolution, to integrate
environmental, nutritional and hormonal cues in order to guarantee reproduction in …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic stress-induced joint inflammation and osteoarthritis

A Courties, O Gualillo, F Berenbaum, J Sellam - Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 2015 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a heterogeneous disorder with several risk factors. Among them,
obesity has a major impact on both loading and non-loading joints. Mechanical overload …

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a fundamental fatty acid for the brain: New dietary sources

F Echeverría, R Valenzuela… - … and Essential Fatty …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Docosahexaenoic acid (C22: 6n-3, DHA) is a long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid
of marine origin fundamental for the formation and function of the nervous system …

[HTML][HTML] Lifestyle and nutritional imbalances associated with Western diseases: causes and consequences of chronic systemic low-grade inflammation in an …

B Ruiz-Núñez, L Pruimboom, DAJ Dijck-Brouwer… - The Journal of nutritional …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this review, we focus on lifestyle changes, especially dietary habits, that are at the basis of
chronic systemic low grade inflammation, insulin resistance and Western diseases. Our …

Lipid metabolism reprogramming in renal cell carcinoma

G Heravi, O Yazdanpanah, I Podgorski… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2022 - Springer
Metabolic reprogramming is recognized as a hallmark of cancer. Lipids are the essential
biomolecules required for membrane biosynthesis, energy storage, and cell signaling …

[HTML][HTML] Oocyte maturation and quality: role of cyclic nucleotides

RB Gilchrist, AM Luciano, D Richani, HT Zeng… - …, 2016 - rep.bioscientifica.com
The developing fetus requires substantial amounts of fatty acids to support rapid cellular
growth and activity. Although the fatty acid composition delivered to the fetus is largely …