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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