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Table 7 Correlations of fatty acids between maternal and infant plasma phospholipids

From: Docosahexaenoic acid in maternal and neonatal plasma phospholipids and milk lipids of Taiwanese women in Kinmen: fatty acid composition of maternal blood, neonatal blood and breast milk

Cord blood

LA

AA

EPA

DHA

Mother blood

LA

+0.38*

-

-

-

ALA

+0.36*

-

+0.40**

-

AA

-

+0.40**

-

+0.36*

EPA

-

-

+0.60**

-

DHA

-

-

+0.55**

+0.46**

  1. *p < 0.05 **p < 0.01.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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