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2. List of omega-3 fatty acids - Wikipedia

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   Mammals are unable to synthesize omega−3 fatty acids, but can obtain the shorter-chain omega−3 fatty acid ALA (18 carbons and 3 double bonds) through diet and use it to form the more important long-chain omega−3 fatty acids, EPA (20 carbons and 5 double bonds) and then from EPA, the most crucial, DHA (22 carbons and 6 double bonds). [2]

3. Polyunsaturated fat - Wikipedia

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   Polyunsaturated fatty acids are precursors to and are derived from polyunsaturated fats, which include drying oils. [ 3 ] Chemical structure of the polyunsaturated fatty acid linoleic acid 3D representation of linoleic acid in a bent conformation Chemical structure of α-linolenic acid (ALA), an essential omega−3 fatty acid

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6. Fatty acid - Wikipedia

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   Saturated fatty acids 16 and 18 carbons in length are the dominant types in the epidermis, [39] [40] while unsaturated fatty acids and saturated fatty acids of various other lengths are also present. [ 39 ] [ 40 ] The relative abundance of the different fatty acids in the epidermis is dependent on the body site the skin is covering. [ 40 ]

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8. Reinforced lipids - Wikipedia

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   Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), normal and deuterated, for the synthesis of reinforced lipids. Hydrogen atoms (H) are explicitly shown where they are replaced with deuterium (D), at oxidation-prone bis-allylic (between double bonds) positions. "R" stands for "radical", for example, hydrogen or ester.

9. Eicosapentaenoic acid - Wikipedia

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   Intake of large doses (2.0 to 4.0 g/day) of long-chain omega−3 fatty acids as prescription drugs or dietary supplements are generally required to achieve significant (> 15%) lowering of triglycerides, and at those doses the effects can be significant (from 20% to 35% and even up to 45% in individuals with levels greater than 500 mg/dL).