Archives des Omega-3

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids may lead to a reversible increase in some gut bacteria in healthy adults

29 Nov 2018

by Stéphane Schneider

The researchers analyzed the effects of oral high-dose omega-3 PUFA on the fecal microbiota of 22 healthy middle-aged volunteers.

Mouse behaviour and gut microbiota development are regulated by omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in both adolescence and adulthood

23 Nov 2016

by Andreu Prados

A recent study, led by Dr. Catherine Stanton from the Teagasc Moorepark Food Research Centre and APC Microbiome Institute from the University College Cork in Cork (Ireland), has found that neurobehavioural changes induced by altering n-3 PUFA status are closely linked to alterations in gut microbiota composition and inflammation in mice.