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Docosahexaenoic acid-enriched foods: Production and effects on blood lipids

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Abbreviations

DHA:

docosahexaenoic acid

EPA:

eicosapentaenoic acid

HDL:

high density lipoprotein

LDL:

low density lipoprotein

PUFA:

polyunsaturated fatty acid

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Horrocks, L.A., Yeo, Y.K. Docosahexaenoic acid-enriched foods: Production and effects on blood lipids. Lipids 34 (Suppl 1), S313 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02562329

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