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The salutary effects of nutritional therapy on respiratory function are receiving increased attention. However, caution must be exercised since the nutrients we supply, especially with respect to fatty acids, not only can be oxidized to meet energy requirements, but have important pharmacologic effects as well.
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Murray, M.J. (1992). Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids as Nutritional Modulators of the Pulmonary Response to Sepsis. In: Ferranti, R.D., Rampulla, C., Fracchia, C., Ambrosino, N. (eds) Nutrition and Ventilatory Function. Current Topics in Rehabilitation. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3840-2_6
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