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 …

COVID-19: the inflammation link and the role of nutrition in potential mitigation

I Zabetakis, R Lordan, C Norton, A Tsoupras - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has engulfed the world, affecting more than 180 …

Vitamin D and marine omega 3 fatty acid supplementation and incident autoimmune disease: VITAL randomized controlled trial

J Hahn, NR Cook, EK Alexander, S Friedman, J Walter… - Bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate whether vitamin D and marine derived long chain omega 3 fatty
acids reduce autoimmune disease risk. Design Vitamin D and omega 3 trial (VITAL), a …

Specialized pro-resolving mediator network: an update on production and actions

N Chiang, CN Serhan - Essays in Biochemistry, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Today, persistent and uncontrolled inflammation is appreciated to play a pivotal role in many
diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, metabolic …

Resolution of inflammation: An organizing principle in biology and medicine

D Panigrahy, MM Gilligan, CN Serhan… - Pharmacology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The resolution of inflammation has emerged as a critical endogenous process that protects
host tissues from prolonged or excessive inflammation that can become chronic. Failure of …

Eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acid derived specialised pro-resolving mediators: Concentrations in humans and the effects of age, sex, disease and …

PC Calder - Biochimie, 2020 - Elsevier
Although inflammation has a physiological role, unrestrained inflammation can be
detrimental, causing tissue damage and disease. Under normal circumstances inflammation …

Platelet activation and prothrombotic mediators at the nexus of inflammation and atherosclerosis: Potential role of antiplatelet agents

R Lordan, A Tsoupras, I Zabetakis - Blood reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Platelets are central to inflammation-related manifestations of cardiovascular diseases
(CVD) such as atherosclerosis. Platelet-activating factor (PAF), thrombin, thromboxane A 2 …

n-3 PUFA and inflammation: from membrane to nucleus and from bench to bedside

PC Calder - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2020 - cambridge.org
Inflammation is a normal part of the immune response and should be self-limiting. Excessive
or unresolved inflammation is linked to tissue damage, pathology and ill health …

Specialized pro-resolving mediators in vascular inflammation and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

G Fredman, CN Serhan - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2024 - nature.com
Timely resolution of the acute inflammatory response (or inflammation resolution) is an
active, highly coordinated process that is essential to optimal health. Inflammation resolution …

Resolvins and cysteinyl-containing pro-resolving mediators activate resolution of infectious inflammation and tissue regeneration

CN Serhan, N Chiang - Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators, 2023 - Elsevier
This review is a synopsis of the main points from the opening presentation by the authors in
the Resolution of Inflammation session at the 8th European Workshop on Lipid Mediators …