Omega‐3 fatty acids and depression: scientific evidence and biological mechanisms

G Grosso, F Galvano, S Marventano… - Oxidative medicine …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The changing of omega‐6/omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) in the food supply of
Western societies occurred over the last 150 years is thought to promote the pathogenesis of …

Possible antidepressant mechanisms of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids acting on the central nervous system

L Zhou, JY Xiong, YQ Chai, L Huang, ZY Tang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) can play important roles in maintaining
mental health and resistance to stress, and omega-3 PUFAs supplementation can display …

Omega‐3 Fatty Acids in Early Prevention of Inflammatory Neurodegenerative Disease: A Focus on Alzheimer's Disease

J Thomas, CJ Thomas, J Radcliffe… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia and the most common
neurodegenerative disease in the elderly. Furthermore, AD has provided the most positive …

Immunoexcitotoxicity as a Central Mechanism of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy–A Unifying Hypothesis

RL Blaylock, MD Maroon, C Joseph - 2012 - books.rsc.org
Approximately 1.7 million people in the United States annually experience a traumatic brain
injury (TBI). 1 The number of unreported head injuries is much higher. Sports-related head …

Relationship between Long Chain n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case-Control and …

H Mazahery, W Stonehouse, M Delshad, MC Kruger… - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation (n-3 LCPUFA) for treatment
of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is popular. The results of previous systematic reviews …

A randomised controlled trial of vitamin D and omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the treatment of irritability and hyperactivity among children with …

H Mazahery, CA Conlon, KL Beck, O Mugridge… - The Journal of steroid …, 2019 - Elsevier
Irritability and hyperactivity are common in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Because pharmacological treatments may have adverse effects, and despite limited …

The role of marine omega-3 in human neurodevelopment, including Autism Spectrum Disorders and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder–a review

BP Martins, NM Bandarra… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
(ADHD) are two increasingly prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders. This rise may be …

Fatting the brain: a brief of recent research

G Hussain, F Schmitt, JP Loeffler… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Fatty acids are of paramount importance to all cells, since they provide energy, function as
signaling molecules, and sustain structural integrity of cellular membranes. In the nervous …

N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids through the lifespan: implication for psychopathology

MM Pusceddu, P Kelly, C Stanton… - International Journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The impact of lifetime dietary habits and their role in physical, mental, and social
well-being has been the focus of considerable recent research. Omega-3 polyunsaturated …

Docosahexaenoic acid and the brain-what is its role?

AJ Sinclair - Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition, 2019 - search.informit.org
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a 22-carbon omega 3 PUFA highly enriched in the
neuronal cell membranes and rod outer segment membranes. When DHA is depleted from …