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ReviewBioMed research international2017

Bioengineered Plants Can Be a Useful Source of Omega-3 Fatty Acids.

Waleed Amjad Khan, Hu Chun-Mei, Nadeem Khan, Amjad Iqbal, Shan-Wu Lyu, Farooq Shah

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Review in BioMed research international, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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24 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Waleed Amjad KhanState Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement, College of Horticulture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210095, China.ORCID 0000-0002-0945-6165
Hu Chun-MeiState Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement, College of Horticulture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210095, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5672-3115
Nadeem KhanState Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement, College of Horticulture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210095, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3007-2772
Amjad IqbalLaboratory of Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Wenchang, Hainan 571339, China; Department of Agriculture, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-6141-8337
Shan-Wu LyuState Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement, College of Horticulture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210095, China.
Farooq ShahDepartment of Agriculture, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-7775-7867

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Omega-3 fatty acids have proven to be very essential for human health due to their multiple health benefits. These essential fatty acids (EFAs) need to be uptaken through diet because they are unable to be produced by the human body. These are important for skin and hair growth as well as for proper visual, neural, and reproductive functions of the body. These fatty acids are proven to be extremely vital for normal tissue development during pregnancy and infancy. Omega-3 fatty acids can be obtained mainly from two dietary sources: marine and plant oils. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA; C20:5 n-3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; C22:6 n-3) are the primary marine-derived omega-3 fatty acids. Marine fishes are high in omega-3 fatty acids, yet high consumption of those fishes will cause a shortage of fish stocks existing naturally in the oceans. An alternative source to achieve the recommended daily intake of EFAs is the demand of today. In this review article, an attempt has, therefore, been made to discuss the importance of omega-3 fatty acids and the recent developments in order to produce these fatty acids by the genetic modifications of the plants.

Indexed as

AnimalsDietary SupplementsDocosahexaenoic AcidsEicosapentaenoic AcidFatty Acids, Omega-3Fatty Acids, UnsaturatedFemaleFishesHumansLipidsMicroalgaePlant OilsPlants, Genetically ModifiedPregnancyDocosahexaenoic AcidsEicosapentaenoic AcidFatty Acids, Omega-3Fatty Acids, UnsaturatedLipidsPlant Oils

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PMID28316988
PMCPMC5339522

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