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. 2011 Feb 23;6(2):e17181. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017181

Table 3. Child cognition scores* (mean and standard error (SE)) by levels of LC-PUFA in colostrum and by rs2397142 (ELOVL5 gene) among breast fed children of the INMA Sabadell cohort.

rs2397142 CC rs2397142 CG-GG
N Mean SE N Mean SE p for interaction
EPA/AA ratio
Low 25 96.1 3.5 41 100.7 2.3 0.029
High 40 104.8 2.4 37 98.0 2.9
DHA/AA ratio
Low 35 96.8 2.8 39 98.6 2.7 0.018
High 30 106.9 2.7 39 100.2 2.4

AA: Arachidonic acid; EPA: Eicosapentanoic acid; DHA: Docosahexaenoic acid.

*

Adjusted for sex, age (days), psychologist, quality of neuropsychological test, maternal education, and use of gas stove at home.