TABLE 4.

¹³C-labeled esterified n-3 PUFA concentrations in arterial plasma during [¹³C]α-LNA infusion study

	Infusion Time
n-3 PUFAa	30 min	60 min	90 min	120 min
	nmol/ml plasma
α-LNA	2.15 ± 0.32	4.97 ± 1.23	7.79 ± 2.04	24.0 ± 2.84
EPA	ND	1.47 ± 0.60	4.17 ± 0.72	7.46 ± 0.86
DPA	ND	0.011 ± 0.003	0.86 ± 0.22	2.71 ± 0.56
DHA	ND	0.68 ± 0.15	4.54 ± 0.99	6.89 ± 0.60

^aIndicates the ¹³C-labeled n-3 PUFA. ND, not detected. Data are mean ± SD (n = 4).