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. 2021 Jan 4;15(2):137–159. doi: 10.4162/nrp.2021.15.2.137

Fig. 1. Metabolic pathway for n-3 LCPUFA synthesis from ALA.

Fig. 1

LCPUFA, long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid; ALA, alpha-linolenic acid; SA, stearidonic acid; EPA, eicosapentaenoic acid; ETA, eicosatetraenoic acid; DPA, docosapentaenoic acid; DHA, docosahexaenoic acid.