title: Balance of omega-6/omega-3 essential fatty acids is important for health. The evidence from gene transfer studies.
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA.
authors.forename: Jing X
authors.initials: JX
authors.lastname: Kang
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D004041:Dietary Fats / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004042:Dietary Fats, Unsaturated / Q000008:administration & dosage; D044943:Fatty Acid Desaturases / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D015525:Fatty Acids, Omega-3 / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000502:physiology; D043371:Fatty Acids, Omega-6 / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000502:physiology; D018014:Gene Transfer Techniques; D006262:Health; D006801:Humans; D009751:Nutritional Requirements
chemical_list: D004041:Dietary Fats; D004042:Dietary Fats, Unsaturated; D015525:Fatty Acids, Omega-3; D043371:Fatty Acids, Omega-6; D044943:Fatty Acid Desaturases