Evaluation of Marine Microalga Diacronema vlkianum Biomass Fatty Acid Assimilation in Wistar Rats

Evaluation of Marine Microalga Diacronema vlkianum Biomass Fatty Acid Assimilation in Wistar Rats

Diacronema vlkianum is a marine microalgae for which supposed health promoting effects have been claimed based on its phytochemical composition. The potential use of its biomass as health ingredient, including detox-shakes, and the lack of bioavailability studies were the main concerns. In order to...

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Main Authors: Cristina de Mello-Sampayo, Angela Paterna, Ambra Polizzi, Diana Duarte, Irineu Batista, Rui Pinto, Patrícia Gonçalves, Anabela Raymundo, Ana P. Batista, Luísa Gouveia, Beatriz Silva-Lima, Narcisa M. Bandarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Diacronema vlkianum supplementation
microalgae-biomass bioavailability
EPA
DHA
omega-3 index
cardiovascular benefits
tissues fatty acid profile
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/7/1097

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