OMEGA-3 SUPPLEMENTATION ATTENUATES THE PRODUCTION OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN IN MILITARY PERSONNEL DURING 5 DAYS OF INTENSE PHYSICAL STRESS AND NUTRITIONAL RESTRICTION

• Main Authors: Eduardo Porto Santos (Author), Alexandre Sérgio Silva (Author), Maria Jose de Carvalho Costa (Author), James Silva Moura Junior (Author), Elton Lopes de Oliveira Quirino (Author), Gisele Augusta Maciel Franca (Author), Luiza Sonia Rios Asciutti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The effects of omega-3 (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) supplementation on the serum concentration of C-reactive protein (CRP) and activity of creatine kinase (CK) were investigated in military personnel. The concentrations of CRP and CK were used as inflammatory and muscle damage markers, re...