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n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid deficiency and dopamine metabolism in the rat frontal cortex

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Abbreviations

DOPAC:

dihydroxyphenyl acetic acid

HVA:

homovanillic acid

PUFA:

polyunsaturated fatty acid

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Zimmer, L., Durand, G., Guilloteau, D. et al. n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid deficiency and dopamine metabolism in the rat frontal cortex. Lipids 34 (Suppl 1), S251 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02562309

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