Effect of 8-week n-3 fatty-acid supplementation on oxidative stress and inflammation in middle- and long-distance running athletes: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Daniela Buonocore (Author), Manuela Verri (Author), Andrea Giolitto (Author), Enrico Doria (Author), Michele Ghitti (Author), Maurizia Dossena (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), may alter oxidative status and immune function after exercise. The aim of this pilot study was to determine the probable association between n-3 supplementation and physical exe...