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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Aug 12.
Published in final edited form as: Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2007 Dec 3;77(5-6):251–261. doi: 10.1016/j.plefa.2007.10.023

Figure 3. Fifteen weeks of dietary n-3 PUFA deprivation in post-weaning rats prolongs half-life and slows DHA loss in rat brain phospholipid.

Figure 3

[4,5-3H]DHA was injected into the brain radioactivity due to it was followed in individual phospholipids for 60 days, from which half-lives t1/2 were calculated (Eq. Jloss was calculated from half-life as illustrated in figure (Eq. 3). From Demar et al. 46.