Peripheral blood mononuclear cell fatty acid composition and inflammatory mediator production in adult Crohn's disease.

BACKGROUND and AIMS: Crohn's disease (CD) is associated with nutritional deficiencies, altered plasma concentrations of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) and an anti-inflammatory response to fish oil that contains n-3 PUFA. This suggests that, in CD, immune cells may have altered n-3 PUFA com...

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Main Authors: Trebble, T, Arden, N, Wootton, SA, Mullee, M, Calder, P, Burdge, G, Fine, DR, Stroud, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004