n-3 Fatty acids, inflammation and immunity: new mechanisms to explain old actions
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...Therefore, n-3 LC-PUFA have a combination of effects acting to reduce the respiratory burst and increase resolution (Calder, 2013)....
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...…acids (Tur et al., 2012), that have well-known and generally accepted beneficial effects in a range of human pathologies including cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases, and an important role in neural development (Gil et al., 2012; Delgado-Lista et al, 2012; Campoy et al., 2012; Calder, 2013)....
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...However, there is considerable research showing a wide range of mechanisms potentially underpinning the effects of n-3 LC-PUFA on inflammatory responses and immune pathways (Chapkin et al., 2009; Calder, 2013)....
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...It seems likely that many of the anti-inflammatory and immune modulating actions of EPA and DHA that are described in the literature((52,53,72,81)) are mediated through resolvins, protectins and maresins....
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...In addition to their effects on lipid mediators (prostaglandins, leukotrienes, resolvins, protectins, maresins), EPA and DHA modulate many other aspects of inflammatory processes including leucocyte migration and production of inflammatory cytokines((52,53,72,81))....
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...These effects have been interpreted in the context of reducing inflammation that would lead to benefit in inflammatory conditions, as discussed elsewhere((46))....
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