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Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Mental Health

Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Mental Health (Adult Population)

The CNP Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Mental Health Research Category consolidates research exploring the current evidence base to support the connection between polyunsaturated fatty acid intake and brain, psychological, and clinical mental health. To view each original study on the open internet, click “Original.” To view the CNP-written abstract summary, click “CNP Summary.” While only some CNP-written abstract summaries are available below for free, all are available to CNP members through the CNP Library Membership.

Fish oil ameliorates neuropsychiatric behaviors and gut dysbiosis by elevating selected microbiota–derived metabolites and tissue tight junctions in rats under chronic sleep deprivation

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 24 February 2022
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF

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Year: 2019

Reference: Tung, T. H., Tung, Y. T., Lin, I. H., Shih, C. K., Nguyen, N., Shabrina, A., & Huang, S. Y. (2019). Fish Oil, but Not Olive Oil, Ameliorates Depressive-Like Behavior and Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis in Rats under Chronic Mild Stress. Biomolecules, 9(10), 516. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom9100516

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Omega-3 fatty acids for Major Depressive Disorder with high inflammation: A randomized dose-finding clinical trial

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In order to examine the effects of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) at three different dosages vs placebo on inflammatory biomarkers and depressed symptoms, Mischoulon et al. (2022) conducted this study. Sixty-one adults who were not taking medication (75% female; average age 45.5 ± 13.8 years), had a body mass index over 25 kg/m2, were diagnosed with […]

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