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Arachidonic acid status correlates with first year growth in preterm infants.

Diets deficient in the omega-6 fatty acid linoleic acid reduce arachidonic acid (Ach) concentrations and retard growth of developing animals and humans. Nevertheless, plasma phosphatidylcholine Ach concentrations declined from 84 +/- 23 mg/liter at birth to a nadir of 38 +/- 11 mg/liter at 4 mo of a...

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Main Authors: Carlson, S E, Werkman, S H, Peeples, J M, Cooke, R J, Tolley, E A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC45813/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8430076
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