FAB: Omega-3 and Obesity

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Omega-3 and Obesity - Research

Saros S et al 2025 - The effect of maternal risk factors during pregnancy on children's motor development at 5-6 years
Tang R et al 2024 - Gene therapy for fat-1 prevents obesity-induced metabolic dysfunction, cellular senescence, and osteoarthritis
Pontifex M et al 2023 - Sexual dimorphism in the context of nutrition and health
Saros L et al 2023 - Maternal obesity, gestational diabetes mellitus, and diet in association with neurodevelopment of 2-year-old children
Mischoulon D et al 2022 - Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Major Depressive Disorder With High Inflammation: A Randomized Dose-Finding Clinical Trial
Camacho-Muñoz D et al 2022 - Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids reverse the impact of western diets on regulatory T cell responses through averting ceramide-mediated pathways
Custers et al 2022 - Dietary lipids from body to brain
Butler M et al 2021 - Dietary DHA prevents cognitive impairment and inflammatory gene expression in aged male rats fed a diet enriched with refined carbohydrates
Boyd J et al 2021 - Elevated dietary ω-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids induce reversible peripheral nerve dysfunction that exacerbates comorbid pain conditions
Sakayori N et al 2020 - Maternal dietary imbalance between omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids triggers the offspring’s overeating in mice
Kuszewski et al 2020 - Effects of fish oil and curcumin supplementation on cerebrovascular function in older adults
Hilgendorf et al 2019 - Omega-3 Fatty Acids Activate Ciliary FFAR4 to Control Adipogenesis
Gustafsson et al 2019 - Increased Maternal Prenatal Adiposity, Inflammation, and Lower Omega-3 Fatty Acid Levels Influence Child Negative Affect
Kaliannan et al 2019 - Multi-omic analysis in transgenic mice implicates omega-6/omega-3 fatty acid imbalance as a risk factor for chronic disease
Kerling et al 2019 - Effect of Prenatal Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation on Blood Pressure in Children With Overweight Condition or Obesity
Robertson et al 2018 - Maternal omega-3 fatty acids regulate offspring obesity through persistent modulation of gut microbiota
Benbrook et al 2018 - Enhancing the fatty acid profile of milk through forage-based rations, with nutrition modeling of diet outcomes
Hidaka et al 2018 - Intrauterine DHA exposure and child body composition at 5 y: exploratory analysis of a randomized controlled trial of prenatal DHA supplementation
Allaire et al 2017 - Supplementation with high-dose docosahexaenoic acid increases the Omega-3 Index more than high-dose eicosapentaenoic acid
Polus et al 2016 - Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation influences the whole blood transcriptome in women with obesity, associated with pro-resolving lipid mediator production.
Simopoulos & DiNicolantonio 2016 - The importance of a balanced ω-6 to ω-3 ratio in the prevention and management of obesity
Simopoulos, & DiNicolantonio 2016 - Cut dietary omega 6 and boost omega 3 to curb soaring obesity rates
Kaliannan K et al 2016 - Omega-3 fatty acids prevent early-life antibiotic exposure-induced gut microbiota dysbiosis and later-life obesity
Simopoulos 2016 - An Increase in the Omega-6/Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ratio Increases the Risk for Obesity
Currie et al., 2015 - Maternal long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation in infancy increases length- and weight-for-age but not BMI to 6 years when controlling for effects of maternal smoking
Rapaport et al., 2015 - Inflammation as a predictive biomarker for response to omega-3 fatty acids in major depressive disorder: a proof-of-concept study.
Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, 2015 - Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Nyaradi et al., 2014 - Prospective associations between dietary patterns and cognitive performance during adolescence
Greco et al 2014 - Differential effects of omega-3 fatty acid DHA and palmitate on the circadian transcriptional profile of clock genes in immortalized hypothalamic neurons.
Wu et al, 2014 - Dietary fatty acid content regulates wound repair and the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis following joint injury.
Bremer et al 2014 - Fish oil supplementation ameliorates fructose-induced hypertriglyceridemia and insulin resistance.
Simopoulos 2013 - Omega-3 Fatty Acid Deficiency and High Fructose intake in the Development of Metabolic Syndrome, Brain Metabolic Abnormalities, and NAFLD
Yon et al 2013 - Relationships between dietary macronutrients and adult neurogenesis in regulation of energy metabolism
Alvheim et al 2012 - Dietary linoleic acid elevates endogenous 2-AG and anandamide and induces obesity
Kamphuis et al 2011 - Effect of a medical food on BMI and activities of daily living in patients with Alzheimer's disease: secondary analyses from a RCT
Lafourcade et al 2011 - Nutritional omega-3 deficiency abolishes endocannabinoid-mediated neuronal functions
Kirkham and Tucci 2006 - Endocannabinoids in appetite control and the treatment of obesity
Cunnane & Crawford - 2003 - Survival of the fattest: fat babies were the key to evolution of the large human brain.

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