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In Vitro and Animal Studies

Increasing dietary EPA and DHA influence estimated fatty acid desaturase activity in systemic organs which is reflected in the red blood cell in mice

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Pages 183-191 | Received 12 May 2017, Accepted 26 Jun 2017, Published online: 11 Jul 2017

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