Title : Curcumin boosts DHA in the brain: Implications for the prevention of anxiety disorders.

Pub. Date : 2015 May

PMID : 25550171






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1 We report that curcumin enhances the synthesis of DHA from its precursor, alpha-linolenic acid (C18:3 n-3; ALA) and elevates levels of enzymes involved in the synthesis of DHA such as FADS2 and elongase 2 in both liver and brain tissues. dehydroacetic acid fatty acid desaturase 2 Homo sapiens