Re: Why omega-3 fatty acids are important to neurosurgeons (Ausman JI, Surg Neurol 2006;65:325). Omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil) as an anti-inflammatory: an alternative to NSAIDs for discogenic pain (Maroon JC and Bost JW, Surg Neurol 2006;65:326-31).
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D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D005227:Fatty Acids; D015525:Fatty Acids, Omega-3