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Iron and a mixture of DHA and EPA supplementation, alone and in combination, affect bioactive lipid signalling and morbidity of iron deficient South African school children in a two-by-two randomised controlled trial
Malan, L.; Baumgartner, J.; Zandberg, L.; Smuts, C.M.; Calder, P. (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2016)We recently reported that iron supplementation increased respiratory morbidity in iron deficient South African children. This increase, however, was attenuated when iron was provided in combination with a mixture of DHA/EPA. ... -
Low immune cell ARA and high plasma 12-HETE and 17-HDHA in iron-deficient South African school children with allergy
Malan, L.; Baumgartner, J.; Smuts, C.M.; Calder, P. (Elsevier, 2016)Allergy has been associated with altered fatty acid and inflammatory status. In this cross-sectional study of 321 rural iron deficient (ID) South African children (aged 6–11 years), a subsample (n=111) of children with ...