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Omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and the treatment of depression.

Critical reviews in food science and nutrition - 2 Jan 2017

Deacon Gelinda, Kettle Christine, Hayes David, Dennis Christina, Tucci Joseph

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Depression is a common, recurrent, and debilitating illness that has become more prevalent over the past 100 years. This report reviews the etiology and pathophysiology of depression, and explores the role of omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA) as a possible treatment. In seeking to understand depression, genetic factors and environmental influences have been extensively investigated. Research has led...

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PMID: 25830700
DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2013.876959

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