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The metabolism of alpha-linolenic acid by the foetal rat
The British Journal of Nutrition
|September 1, 1980
Abstract:
The metabolism of [I-C14]linolenic acid (18:3 omega 3) by the foetal rat was studied in vivo and in vitro It is suggested that foetal brain has the capacity to convert linolenic to docosahexaenoic (22: 6 omega 3) acid to meet its requirements for docosalhexaenoic acid.
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