Why is docosahexaenoic acid essential for nervous system function?
Mitchell
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Laboratory of Membrane Biochemistry and Biophysics, DICBR, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852, USA.
Gawrisch
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Litman
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Salem
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D000818:Animals; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology*; D004281:Docosahexaenoic Acids / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D019204:GTP-Binding Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D008051:Lipid Bilayers; D008084:Lipoxygenase / Q000378:metabolism; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D009424:Nervous System Physiological Phenomena; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface / Q000502:physiology
D008051:Lipid Bilayers; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface; D004281:Docosahexaenoic Acids; D008084:Lipoxygenase; D019204:GTP-Binding Proteins