Comparison of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Depressed Patients Attempted Suicide with Healthy Controls

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The role of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) especially omega-3 has been explored in many diseases. However, the profile of PUFA in depressed patients is not established. The aim of this study was to measure the amount of DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) and EPA (Eicosapentaeno...

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Main Authors: MR Khanmohammadi, F Abdi, R Haji Hoseini, M Rafieian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2010-08-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-3631-en.html