A systematic review and meta-analysis of the omega-3 fatty acids effects on brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)

202319 citationsReview

Authors

Somayeh Ziaei · Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Shooka Mohammadi · University of Malaya

Motahareh Hasani · Golestan University of Medical Sciences

Mehrnaz Morvaridi · Iran University of Medical Sciences

Andrej Belančić · University of Rijeka

Elnaz Daneshzad · Jahrom University of Medical Sciences

Saleh A. K. Saleh

Abstract

The present systematic review and meta-analysis indicate the efficacy of omega-3 FAs in increasing the serum concentration of BDNF. Therefore, omega-3 FAs should be prioritized as agents for increasing BDNF in interventions.

Topics & Keywords

Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Nerve injury and regeneration Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life below water

Publication Details

Published in: Nutritional Neuroscience

Volume 27, Issue 7, pp. 715-725

DOI: 10.1080/1028415x.2023.2245996

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