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    • Modification of Docosahexaenoic Acid Composition of Milk from Nursing Women Who Received Alpha Linolenic ... 
      Valenzuela Báez, Rodrigo; Bascuñán Gamboa, Karla; Chamorro Melo, Rodrigo; Barrera Ramírez, Cynthia; Sandoval Zamorano, Jorge; Puigrredón, Claudia; Parraguez, Gloria; Orellana, Paula; González, Valeria; Valenzuela Bonomo, Carlos (MDPI AG, 2015)
      alpha-Linolenic acid (ALA) is the precursor of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in humans, which is fundamental for brain and visual function. Western diet provides low ALA and DHA, which is reflected in low DHA in maternal milk. ...