The popular view that all lipid mediators are pro-inflammatory arises largely from the finding
that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs block the biosynthesis of prostaglandins. The …

Depression is the most prevalent mental disorder in the world associated with huge socio-
economic consequences. While depressive-related symptoms are well known, the …

With regard to inflammatory processes, the main fatty acids of interest are the n‐6 PUFA
arachidonic acid (AA), which is the precursor of inflammatory eicosanoids like prostaglandin …

This chapter considers the evidence that links diet to muscle mass and strength, and
implications for strategies to prevent or delay sarcopenia in older age. Sarcopenia is the loss …

Because blood concentrations of n− 3 (or omega-3) fatty acids (FAs)(eicosapentaenoic and
docosahexaenoic acids) are a strong reflection of dietary intake, it is proposed that an− 3 FA …

Abstract Long-chain (n-3) PUFA exert beneficial effects on inflammatory bowel diseases in
animal models and clinical trials. In addition, pattern recognition receptors such as toll-like …

Current intakes of very long chain ω‐3 fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are low in most individuals living in Western countries. A good …

The Italian nephrology has a long tradition and experience in the field of dietetic-nutritional
therapy (DNT), which is an important component in the conservative management of the …

Antecedentes La prevalencia de la diabetes mellitus gestacional (DMG) está aumentando, y
afecta a aproximadamente el 15% de las embarazadas en todo el mundo, lo que varía …

Epidemiological studies on Greenland Inuits in the 1970s and subsequent human studies
have established an inverse relationship between the ingestion of omega-3 fatty acids [C 20 …