Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Keys to Nutritional Health

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Mahabaleshwar V. Hegde, Anand Arvind Zanwar, Sharad P. Adekar
Humana Press, 2016 M09 15 - 610 páginas
This volume argues for the importance of essential nutrients in our diet. Over the last two decades there has been an explosion of research on the relationship of Omega-3 fatty acids and the importance of antioxidants to human health. Expert authors discuss the importance of a diet rich in Omega-3 Fatty acids for successful human growth and development and for the prevention of disease. Chapters highlight their contribution to the prevention and amelioration of a wide range of conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, cancer, obesity, mental health and bone health.
An indispensable text designed for nutritionists, dietitians, clinicians and health related professionals, Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Keys to Nutritional Health presents a comprehensive assessment of the current knowledge about the nutritional effects of Omega-3 fatty acids and their delivery in foods.
 

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1 Nutrition Life Disease and Death
1
2 Flax Biovillage Concept
11
3 Status Paper on LinseedFlax Agriculture
21
4 Omega3 Milk
45
5 Omega3 Egg
51
6 Omega3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Hyperlipidaemias
67
7 World Market of Omega3 Fatty Acids
79
8 Fortification of Food with Omega3 Fatty Acids
89
Mechanisms and Implications for Prevention and Treatment
267
23 Influence of Omega3 Fatty Acids on Bone Turnover
284
24 Interactions Between Omega3 Fatty Acids and Iron
293
25 Role of Omega3 Fatty Acid in Major Cardiovascular EventsA Current View
300
26 Modulation of Immune Response by Omega3 in Health and Disease
307
The Fundamental Implications of Imbalance and Excess Looked at from Both a Functional and an Evolutionary Perspective An Overview
321
28 Bioactive Oxidised Products of Omega6 and Omega3 Excess Oxidative Stress Oxidised Dietary Intake and Antioxidant Nutrient Deficiencies in th...
349
29 In a Western Dietary Context Excess Oxidised Linoleic Acid of Dietary and Endogenous Origin by OverActivation of PPAR Gamma so Immune ...
385

9 Importance of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids from Marine Algae
101
10 Emulsions of Omega3 Fatty Acids for Better Bioavailability and Beneficial Health Effects
127
11 Omega3 Fatty Acids in Inflammatory Diseases
140
Insight into the Mechanism of Actions in Preclinical Cancer Models
157
13 Linseed as a Functional Food for the Management of Obesity
172
14 Role of Omega3 Fatty Acids in Metabolic Syndrome
189
Omega3 Ratios in Oilseeds
203
16 Omega3 Fatty Acids and Diabetic Complications
221
17 Omega3 Fatty Acids and Mitochondrial Functions
228
18 Omega3 Fatty Acids and Alzheimers Disease
235
19 Prevention of Oxidative Stress by Omega3 Fatty Acids in the Brain
239
20 Role of Omega3 Fatty Acids for Eye Health
250
21 DHARich Algae Oil Is a Safe and Effective Vegetarian Source of Omega3
263
30 Linoleic Acid and AlphaLinolenic Acid Have Central Roles in Brain Energy Substrate Provision Endogenous Lipid Production Immune and Repa...
413
31 The Roles of Linoleic and Alphalinolenic Acid Their Oxylipins and the PPAR Alpha Delta and GammaRelated Peroxisomal Pathways on Obesity i...
429
32 The Crucial Relevance of ALA and LA as Primary Peroxisomal BetaOxidation Substrates of Oxidised LA as the Primary Endogenous Activator of...
451
33 Effects of Omega3 Fatty Acids in Myocardial Infarction
464
34 Alternative Origins for Omega3 Fatty Acids in the Diet
475
35 Maternal Longchain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Pregnancy Outcome
487
36 Role of Antioxidants in Human Health
500
37 Role of Omega3 Fatty Acids in Cardiovascular Disorders
513
38 Beneficial Effect of LongChain Omega3 Fatty Acids in Psoriasis
531
39 Pharmacokinetics and Safety Profile of Omega3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
541
40 Fish Oil Fatty Acids for Aging Disorders
585
Index
599
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Mahabaleshwar V. Hegde, M.Sc., Ph.D.ProfessorCenter for Innovation in Nutrition Health Disease, IRSHA Medical College Campus, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Dhankawadi Pune, MaharashtraIndia
Anand Arvind Zanwar, M.Pharma., Ph.D.ScientistCenter for Innovation in Nutrition Health Disease, IRSHA Medical College Campus, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Dhankawadi Pune, Maharashtra India
Sharad P Adekar, M.D., Ph.DMedical Vice ChairWestern IRBDepartment of IRB AffairsPuyallup, WA USA

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