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supplement:
Eicosapentaenoic Acid
drug:
Nerve Growth Factor
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“Both DHA and EPA can enhance the nerve growth factor level.”
A Recent Update on the Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Alzheimer's Disease.“A marked decrease in the newly synthesized 22:5n-3 and 22:6n-3 following ALA or EPA supplements was observed after nerve growth factor (NGF)-induced differentiation.”
NGF blocks polyunsaturated fatty acids biosynthesis in n-3 fatty acid-supplemented PC12 cells.“Phosphorylated-Akt expression was significantly increased in EPA-treated cells, and nerve growth factor withdrawal-induced increases in cell death and caspase-3 activity were suppressed by EPA treatment.”
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