Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids
Volume 70, Issue 4 , Pages 391-397 , April 2004

Eicosapentaenoic acid and gamma-linolenic acid increase hippocampal concentrations of IL-4 and IL-10 and abrogate lipopolysaccharide-induced inhibition of long-term potentiation

,Accepted 18 December 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.plefa.2003.12.014

Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids
Volume 70, Issue 4 , Pages 391-397 , April 2004