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From: Short-term duodenal seal oil administration normalised n-6 to n-3 fatty acid ratio in rectal mucosa and ameliorated bodily pain in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

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Biopsy AA to EPA ratio in IBD-patients before and after seal oil compared with controls. Normalisation of individual ratios of arachidonic acid (20:4n-6, AA) to eicosapentaenoic acid (20:5n-3, EPA) in rectal mucosal biopsies from nine of the ten IBD-patients (data from the pilot study [11]) after seal oil (SO) treatment compared with rectal mucosal biopsies from ten controls.

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Lipids in Health and Disease

ISSN: 1476-511X