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What is the effectiveness of the use of polyunsaturated fatty acid omega-3 in the treatment of depression?

Daniele Marano Rocha Araujo Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, Panic & Respiration Laboratory – Institute of Psychiatry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, National Institute for Translational Medicine (INCT-TM), Rua Jacarandás, 1160 apto. 301, bloco III. Peninsula – Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22776-050, Brazil;[email protected]
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Marina Machado Vilarim Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, Panic & Respiration Laboratory – Institute of Psychiatry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, National Institute for Translational Medicine (INCT-TM), Rua Jacarandás, 1160 apto. 301, bloco III. Peninsula – Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22776-050, Brazil; Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, Panic & Respiration Laboratory – Institute of Psychiatry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, National Institute for Translational Medicine (INCT-TM), Rua Jacarandás, 1160 apto. 301, bloco III. Peninsula – Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22776-050, Brazil
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Antonio E Nardi Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, Panic & Respiration Laboratory – Institute of Psychiatry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, National Institute for Translational Medicine (INCT-TM), Rua Jacarandás, 1160 apto. 301, bloco III. Peninsula – Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22776-050, Brazil; Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, Panic & Respiration Laboratory – Institute of Psychiatry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, National Institute for Translational Medicine (INCT-TM), Rua Jacarandás, 1160 apto. 301, bloco III. Peninsula – Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22776-050, Brazil
Pages 1117-1129 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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