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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions abstract "The actions of the ω-3 (omega-3) and ω-6 (omega-6) essential fatty acids (EFAs) are best characterized by their interactions; they cannot be understood separately.Arachidonic acid (AA) is a 20-carbon ω-6 conditionally essential fatty acid. It sits at the head of the "arachidonic acid cascade" – more than 20 different signalling paths that control a wide array of bodily functions, but especially those functions involving inflammation, cell growth and the central nervous system. Most AA in the human body derives from dietary linoleic acid (another essential fatty acid, 18:2 ω-6), which is derived from nuts, seeds, vegetable oils and animal fats.In the inflammatory response, two other groups of dietary essential fatty acids form cascades that parallel and compete with the arachidonic acid cascade. EPA (20:5 ω-3) provides the most important competing cascade. It is ingested from oily fish, and algae oil or derived from dietary alpha-linolenic acid found in, for instance, walnuts, hemp oil and flax oil. DGLA (20:3 ω-6) provides a third, less prominent cascade. It derives from dietary GLA (18:3 ω-6) found in, e.g. borage oil. These two parallel cascades soften the inflammatory promoting effects of certain eicosanoids made from AA. Low dietary intake of these less inflammatory promoting essential fatty acids, especially the ω-3s, is correlated with a variety of inflammation-related diseases.Today, the usual diet in industrial countries contains much less ω-3 fatty acids than the diet of a century ago and a much greater amount of pollution that evokes the inflammatory response. The diet from a century ago had much less ω-3 than the diet of early hunter-gatherers and much less pollution. We can also look at the ratio of ω-3 to ω-6 in comparisons of their diets. These changes have been accompanied by increased rates of many diseases – the so-called diseases of civilization – that involve inflammatory processes. There is now very strong evidence that several of these diseases are ameliorated by increasing dietary ω-3, and good evidence for many others. There is also more preliminary evidence showing that dietary ω-3 can ease symptoms in several psychiatric disorders.".
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Category:Docosanoids.
- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Category:Eicosanoids.
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Fish_oil.
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Hunter-gatherer.
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Inflammation.
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink International_Union_of_Pure_and_Applied_Chemistry.
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Lipoxygenase.
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Nut_(fruit).
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink PUFA.
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Passive_smoking.
- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Phospholipase.
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Prostacyclin.
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Ratios_of_Omega_3_to_Omega_6_in_different_foods.
- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Receptor_(biochemistry).
- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Receptor_(biology).
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- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Second_messenger_system.
- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Seed.
- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Seeds.
- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Signals_(biology).
- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Smoking.
- Essential_fatty_acid_interactions wikiPageWikiLink Standard_American_Diet.