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SUBMITTER: Jackson C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6238316 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jackson Corey C Barrett Douglas W DW Shumake Jason J Gonzales Elisa E Gonzalez-Lima F F Lane Michelle A MA
BMC research notes 20181115 1
<h4>Objective</h4>Previously, we showed that consumption of a diet supplemented with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3FAs) for two rounds of gestation and lactation increased the ability of rat dams to cope with stress when compared to dams that ingested a diet lacking n-3FAs. The objective of this study was to determine if the diets of these dams affected the behavior of their pups later in life. To isolate the neurodevelopmental effects of n-3FAs, pups from the second gestation were wea ...[more]