Omega-3 fatty acids : chemistry, nutrition, and health effects /

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Other Authors: Shahidi, Fereidoon, 1951-, Finley, John W., 1942-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Washington, DC : [New York] : American Chemical Society ; Distributed by Oxford University Press, ©2001.
Series:ACS symposium series ; 788.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Chemistry, Processing, and Health Benefits of Highly Unsaturated Fatty Acids: An Overview / John W. Finley, Fereidoon Shahidi
  • Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Health and Nutrition
  • Long-Chain Fatty Acids in Health and Nutrition / Ian S. Newton
  • Electrophysiologic and Functional Effects of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Excitable Tissues: Heart and Brain / A. Leaf, J.X. Kang, Y-F. Xiao, G.E. Billman, R.A. Voskuyl
  • The Omega-6 versus Omega-3 Fatty Acid Modulation of Lipoprotein Metabolism / K.C. Hayes
  • Docosahexaenoic Acid in Human Health / Bruce J. Holub
  • Dietary Polyunsaturated Fat in Cardiovascular Disease: Boon or Bane? / T.R. Watkins, M.L. Bierenbaum
  • The Effect of Alpha-Linolenic Acid on Retinal Function in Mammals / Andrew J. Sinclair, Lavinia Abedin
  • Production of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Special Nutraceutical Products
  • The Large-Scale Production and Use of a Single-Cell Oil Highly Enriched in Docosahexaenoic Acid / David J. Kyle
  • Production of Docosahexaenoic Acid from Microalgae / Sam Zeller, William Barclay, Ruben Abril
  • Blue-Green Alga Aphanizomenon flos-aquae as a Source of Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and a Hypocholesterolemic Agent in Rats / Christian Drapeau, Rafail I. Kushak, Elizabeth M. Van Cott, Harland H. Winter
  • Seal Blubber Oil and Its Nutraceutical Products / Fereidoon Shahidi, Udaya N. Wanasundara
  • Structured Lipids Containing Omega-3 Highly Unsaturated Fatty Acids / Casimir C. Akoh.