TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mostofsky,David I.
AU  - Yehuda,Shlomo
AU  - Salem,Norman
TI  - Fatty acids: physiological and behavioral functions 
T2  - Nutrition and health
SN  - 0896039420
AV  - QP752.E84 F38 2001
U1  - 612.397 
PY  - 2001///]
CY  - Totowa, N.J.
PB  - Humana Press
KW  - Essential fatty acids in human nutrition
KW  - Fatty acids
KW  - Metabolism
KW  - Essential fatty acids
KW  - Psychological aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword; Ralph Holman --; Foreword; William Lands --; Pt. I; Basic Mechanisms; 1; Evolutionary Aspects of Diet: Essential Fatty Acids; Artemis P. Simopoulos; 2; Modulation of Receptor Signaling by Phospholipid Acyl Chain Composition; Drake C. Mitchell and Burton J. Litman; 3; Role of Docosahexaenoic Acid in Determining Membrane Structure and Function: Lessons Learned from Normal and Neoplastic Leukocytes; Laura J. Jenski and William Stillwell; 4; Effects of Essential Fatty Acids on Voltage-Regulated Ionic Channels and Seizure Thresholds in Animals; Robert A. Voskuyl and Martin Vreugdenhil; 5; Role of Dietary Fats and Exercise in Immune Functions and Aging; Jaya T. Venkatraman and David Pendergast --; Pt. II; Phospholipid and Fatty Acid Composition and Metabolism; 6; On the Relative Efficacy of [alpha]-Linolenic Acid and Preformed Docosahexaenoic Acid as Substrates for Tissue Docosahexaenoate During Perinatal Development; Meng-Chuan Huang and J. Thomas Brenna; 7; Recent Advances in the Supply of Docosahexaenoic Acid to the Nervous System; Robert J. Pawlosky and Norman Salem, Jr; 8; Quantifying and Imaging Brain Phospholipid Metabolism In Vivo Using Radiolabeled Long Chain Fatty Acids; Stanley I. Rapoport; 9; Carbon Recycling: An Important Pathway in [alpha]-Linolenate Metabolism in Fetuses and Neonates; Stephen C. Cunnane --; Pt. III; DHA and CNS Development; 10; Impact of Dietary Essential Fatty Acids on Neuronal Structure and Function; M. Thomas Clandinin, R. A. R. Bowen and Miyoung Suh; 11; Dietary N-3 Fatty Acid Deficiency and its Reversibility: Effects upon Brain Phospholipids and the Turnover of Docosahexaenoic Acid in the Brain and Blood; William E. Connor, Gregory J. Anderson and Don S. Lin; 12; The Role of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Retinal Function; Algis J. Vingrys, James A. Armitage and Harrison S. Weisinger; [et al.]; 13; Brightness-Discrimination Learning Behavior and Retinal Function Affected by Long-Term [alpha]-Linolenic Acid Deficiency in Rat; Harumi Okuyama, Yoichi Fujii and Atsushi Ikemoto --; Pt. IV; Pathology; 14; Disturbances of Essential Fatty Acid Metabolism in Neural Complications of Diabetes; Joseph Eichberg and Cristinel Miinea; 15; Docosahexaenoic Acid Therapy for Disorders of Peroxisome Biogenesis; Hugo W. Moser and Gerald V. Raymond; 16; Effects of Fatty Acids and Ketones on Neuronal Excitability: Implications for Epilepsy and its Treatment; Carl E. Stafstrom; 17; Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters: Toxic Nonoxidative Metabolites of Ethanol; Zbigniew M. Szczepiorkowski and Michael Laposata --; Pt. V; Psychiatry and Behavior; 18; Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Psychiatric Disorders: Current Status of the Field; Joseph R. Hibbeln and Norman Salem, Jr; 19; Disorders of Phospholipid Metabolism in Schizophrenia, Affective Disorders, and Neurodegenerative Disorders; David F. Horrobin; 20; Eicosapentaenoic Acid: A Potential New Treatment for Schizophrenia?; Malcolm Peet and Shaun Ryles; 21; The Importance of DHA in Optimal Cognitive Function in Rodents; Claus C. Becker and David J. Kyle; 22; The Role of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Body Fluid and Energy Homeostasis; Richard S. Weisinger, James A. Armitage and Peta Burns; [et al.]; 23; PUFA: Mediators for the Nervous, Endocrine, and Immune Systems; Shlomo Yehuda, Sharon Rabinovitz and David I. Mostofsky
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