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Dietary supplementation with eicosapentaenoic acid, but not with other long-chain n-3 or n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, decreases natural killer cell activity in healthy subjects aged >55 y. – Cost Effective Supplements

Dietary supplementation with eicosapentaenoic acid, but not with other long-chain n-3 or n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, decreases natural killer cell activity in healthy subjects aged >55 y.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11237929


Conclusion of this study

A moderate amount of EPA but not of other n-6 or n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids can decrease NK cell activity in healthy subjects.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Fish Oil

Health conditions analyzed in this study

No health conditions information for this study.

Functions related to this study

Immunity


Slightly Negative
Fish Oil


Body systems related to this study


Immune System
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