FADS single-nucleotide polymorphisms are associated with behavioral outcomes in children, and the effect varies between sexes and is dependent on PPAR genotype , ,
Author(s) -
Heidi Jensen,
Laurine BS Harsløf,
Maria Søgaard Nielsen,
Line B. Christensen,
Christian Ritz,
Kim F. Michaelsen,
Ulla Vogel,
Lotte Lauritzen
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.114.087882
Subject(s) - single nucleotide polymorphism , allele , minor allele frequency , genotype , biology , snp , genetics , medicine , endocrinology , gene
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), supplied by the diet or endogenous biosynthesis from α-linolenic acid, accretes during the perinatal brain growth spurt. Results regarding a potential programming effect on cognitive function and behavior in humans are inconclusive.
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