Dietary n-3 PUFA May Attenuate Experimental Colitis

• Main Authors: Cloé Charpentier (Author), Ronald Chan (Author), Emmeline Salameh (Author), Khaly Mbodji (Author), Aito Ueno (Author), Moïse Coëffier (Author), Charlène Guérin (Author), Subrata Ghosh (Author), Guillaume Savoye (Author), Rachel Marion-Letellier (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) occurred in genetically predisposed people exposed to environmental triggers. Diet has long been suspected to contribute to the development of IBD. Supplementation with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) protects against intestinal inflammation in ro...