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Possible Interaction: Gamma-Linolenic Acid and Borago Officinalis Seed

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

T cell proliferation was reduced after oral administration of 2.4 g gammalinolenic acid in capsules of borage seed oil.
Journal of leukocyte biology  •  1997  |  View Paper
Neutrophils from volunteers supplemented with GLA as borage oil also had elevated quantities of DGLA but not GLA, when compared with neutrophils from volunteers not consuming the GLA supplement.
Journal of immunology  •  1996  |  View Paper
The results demonstrate that dietary borage oil produces marked changes in the metabolism of GLA which may contribute to its blood pressure lowering effect in WKY and SHR.
Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids  •  1998  |  View Paper