Poly-unsaturated fatty acids
Subtitle: neural function & mental health : proceedings of an international and interdisciplinary symposium, the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, August 9, 2007
By: edited by Ole G. Mouritsen & Michael A. Crawford.
Contributors: Mouritsen, Ole G.; Crawford, Michael, 1930-; Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskab.
Series: Biologiske skrifter -- 56
Publisher: Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Copenhagen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 87
ISBN-13: 9788773043271
Subjects: Unsaturated fatty acids -- Congresses; Unsaturated fatty acids in human nutrition -- Congresses; Unsaturated fatty acids -- Physiological effect -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface --; title: A role for lipids as determinants of evolution and hominid brain development  -- Michael A. Crawford; title: Omega-3 fatty acid deficiencies and the global burden of psychiatric disorders  -- Joseph R.Hibbeln; title: Mechanisms of adaptation of the retina to oxidant stress  -- Robert E. Anderson ... [et al.]; title: The [omega]-3-poly-unsaturated fatty acids and the function of the brain and retina in infants  -- Lotte Lauritzen ... [et al.]; title: Dietary poly-unsaturated fatty acids and bioactive lipids  -- Harald S. Hansen; title: Physical effects of poly-unsaturated fatty acids on membranes  -- Ole G. Mouritsen; title: Vision and neurological function supported by potent, stereospecific mediator neuroprotectin D1 biosynthesized from docosahexaenoic acid -- Nicolas G. Bazan.