A dark side to omega-3 fatty acids

Keisuke Yanagida and Timothy Hla ()

Nature, 2017, vol. 552, issue 7684, 180-181

Abstract: The molecule 19,20-dihydroxydocosapentaenoic acid, formed by the metabolism of a fatty acid involved in normal brain function, promotes the development of a diabetes-associated form of blindness in a mouse model.

Keywords: Diseases; Physiology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-017-07678-8

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