Molecule Report

Name	Fatty Acids, Omega-6
Description	FATTY ACIDS which have the first unsaturated bond in the sixth position from the omega carbon. A typical American diet tends to contain substantially more omega-6 than OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS.
MeSH ID	D043371
No. of Studies (Positive/Negative)	1(1/0)

Name in Literature	Related Components
	Level	Approved Name(Name in Literature)	Type	Reference	Research Type	Statistical Result	Relation Description	All
omega-6 PUFAs		Depressed mood(depression)	symptoms	Riemer, 2010	patients and normal controls		The study was able to replicate earlier findings in patients...... The study was able to replicate earlier findings in patients with depression (lowered omega-3 PUFAs, increased omega-6/omega-3 ratios in serum cholesteryl esters). Only depressive patients revealed associations between fatty acids with serotonergic and immunological markers. More...

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