Sunday, March 21, 2010

Polyunsaturated fatty acids, neuroinflammation and well being

Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids - 15 March 2010 (10.1016/j.plefa.2010.02.006)

Sophie Layé
Psychoneuroimmunology, Nutrition and Genetic (PsyNuGen), UMR INRA 1286, CNRS 5226, University Bordeaux 2, 146 rue Léo Saignat, 33077 Bordeaux, France

Keygen: diet, microglial cells, astrocytes, inflammatory cytokines, neuroinflammation, polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), n-3 fatty acids, n-6 fatty acids,  prostaglandins, protective role of n-3 fatty acids in neurodegenerative diseases linked to aging.