Fish Oil Omega-3 Fatty Acid Research


Scientific research supporting the claim that Omega-3 Fatty Acids help Support a Healthy Kidneys.

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Pettersson E. E., Rekola S., Berglund L., Sundqvist K. G., Angelin B., Diczfalusy U., Bjorkhem I., Bergstrom J. “Treatment of IgA nephropathy with omega-3-polyunsaturated fatty acids: a prospective, double-blind, randomized study.” Clin Nephrol 41(4):183-90 (1994).

Prickett, J. D., D. R. Robinson, and A. D. Steinberg. "Dietary enrichment with polyunsaturated acid eicosapentaenoic acid prevents proteinuria and prolongs survival in NZBxNZW F1 mice." J Clin Invest 68:556-559 (1981).

Sulikowska B., Manitius J., Nieweglowski T., Szydlowska-lysiak W., Rutkowski B. “The effect of therapy with small doses of mega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid on renal reserve and metabolic disturbances in patients with primary IGA glomerulopathy.” Pol Arch Med Wewn 108(2):753-60 (2002).
Clark, W. F., A Parbtani, C. D. Naylor, C. M. Levinton, N. Muirhead, E. Spanner, M. W. Huff, D. J. Philbrick, and B. J. Holub. "Fish oil in lupus nephritis: Clinical findings and methodological implications." Kidney Int 44:75-86 (1993).

Donadio, J. V., E. J. Bergstralh, K. P. Offord, D. C. Spencer, and D. E. Holley. "A controlled trial of fish oil in IgA nephropathy." N Engl J Med 331:1194-1199 (1994).
Brown, S. A., C. A. Brown, W. A. Crowell, J. A. Barsanti, T. Allen, C. Cowell, and D. R. Finco. "Beneficial effects of chronic administration of dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in dogs with renal insufficiency." J Clin Lab Med 131:447-455 (1998).

Brown, S. A., C. A. Brown, W. A. Crowell, J. A. Barsanti, C-W. Kang, T. Allen, C. Cowell, and D. R. Finco. "Effects of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids supplementation in early renal insufficiency in dogs." J Lab Clin Med 135:275-286 (2000).

Cappelli P., Di Liberato L., Stuard S., Ballone E., Albertazzi A. “N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation in chronic progressive renal disease.” J Nephrol 10(3):157-62 (1997).
Donadio, J. V., J. P. Grande, E. J. Bergstralh, R. A. Dart, T. S. Larson, and D. C. Spencer. "The long-term outcome of patients with IgA nephropathy treated with fish oil in a controlled trial." J Am Soc Nephrol 10:1772-1777 (1999).

Lenin M., Thiagarajan A., Nagaraj M., Varalakshmi P. “Attenuation of oxalate-induced nephrotoxicity by eicosapentaenoate-lipoate (EPA-LA) derivative in experimental rat model.”  Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of Madras, India.


 

 

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