n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplementation Affects Oxidative Stress Marker Levels in Patients with Type II Intestinal Failure: A Randomized Double Blind Trial

• Main Authors: Adriana Flores-López (Author), Martha Guevara-Cruz (Author), Azalia Avila-Nava (Author), Alejandro G. González-Garay (Author), Luis E. González-Salazar (Author), Ana L. Reyes-Ramírez (Author), José Pedraza-Chaverri (Author), Omar N. Medina-Campos (Author), Isabel Medina-Vera (Author), Juan G. Reyes-García (Author), Armando R. Tovar (Author), Aurora E. Serralde-Zúñiga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Type II intestinal failure (IF-II) is a condition in which the gastrointestinal tract is compromised. Liver complications may occur because of the pathology and/or prolonged use of parenteral nutrition (PN); oxidative stress has been implicated as one of the causes. Lipid emulsions containing n-3 po...