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Docosahexaenoic acid supplementation improves the moderately severe dementia from thrombotic cerebrovascular diseases

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Abbreviations

AA:

arachidonic acid

CVD:

cerebrovascular disorders

DHA:

docosahexaenoic acid

EPA:

eicosapentaenoic acid

HDS-R:

Hasegawa’s Dementia rating scale

MMSE:

Mini-Mental State Examination

RBC:

red blood cell

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Terano, T., Fujishiro, S., Ban, T. et al. Docosahexaenoic acid supplementation improves the moderately severe dementia from thrombotic cerebrovascular diseases. Lipids 34 (Suppl 1), S345–S346 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02562338

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