OMEGA-3 IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE

The article is dedicated to omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are found in several marine and plant oils. The author emphasizes that, being irreplaceable, these fatty acids should enter the body with food. Omega-3 regulate lipid exchange, balance functions of immune, nervous and cardiovascu...

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Main Author: M. I. Ivardava
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Union of pediatricians of Russia 2012-12-01
Series:Педиатрическая фармакология
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Online Access:https://www.pedpharma.ru/jour/article/view/274
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description The article is dedicated to omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are found in several marine and plant oils. The author emphasizes that, being irreplaceable, these fatty acids should enter the body with food. Omega-3 regulate lipid exchange, balance functions of immune, nervous and cardiovascular systems, provide generation of prostaglandins, reduce thrombocyte aggregation, are a structural substance of brain and retina. In case of insufficient consumption of food containing omega-3, their dotation in the form of drugs is necessary. The importance of these compounds for maturation and correct functioning of vital systems both in unborn and newborn children is particularly noted.
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spelling doaj-art-e447f6def9224620963bee85ef2a77902025-08-20T03:59:16ZrusUnion of pediatricians of RussiaПедиатрическая фармакология1727-57762500-30892012-12-0196926410.15690/pf.v9i6.524274OMEGA-3 IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICEM. I. Ivardava0Scientific Center of Children’s Health, Moscow, Russian FederationThe article is dedicated to omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are found in several marine and plant oils. The author emphasizes that, being irreplaceable, these fatty acids should enter the body with food. Omega-3 regulate lipid exchange, balance functions of immune, nervous and cardiovascular systems, provide generation of prostaglandins, reduce thrombocyte aggregation, are a structural substance of brain and retina. In case of insufficient consumption of food containing omega-3, their dotation in the form of drugs is necessary. The importance of these compounds for maturation and correct functioning of vital systems both in unborn and newborn children is particularly noted.https://www.pedpharma.ru/jour/article/view/274omega-3polyunsaturated fatty acidsfunctionsneonatal periodprenatal developmentchildren
spellingShingle M. I. Ivardava
OMEGA-3 IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE
Педиатрическая фармакология
omega-3
polyunsaturated fatty acids
functions
neonatal period
prenatal development
children
title OMEGA-3 IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE
title_full OMEGA-3 IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE
title_fullStr OMEGA-3 IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE
title_full_unstemmed OMEGA-3 IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE
title_short OMEGA-3 IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE
title_sort omega 3 in pediatric practice
topic omega-3
polyunsaturated fatty acids
functions
neonatal period
prenatal development
children
url https://www.pedpharma.ru/jour/article/view/274
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