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Possible Interaction: Linolenic Acid and Long Chain Fatty Acid

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

There is little doubt regarding the essential nature of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), yet the capacity of dietary ALA to maintain adequate tissue levels of long chain n-3 fatty acids remains quite controversial.
Progress in lipid research  •  2009  |  View Paper
The extent to which increasing dietary alpha-linolenic acid intake alters the concentrations of longer-chain n-3 fatty acids is described.
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care  •  2004  |  View Paper
Epidemiologic and clinical studies have related intake of α-linolenic acid and long-chain n-3 fatty acids to lower plasma concentrations of inflammatory cytokines and endothelial adhesion molecules, both of which are considered markers of endothelial dysfunction.
Current diabetes reports  •  2004  |  View Paper