Nervonic acid in infant nutrition: a forward-looking approach to enhancing neurodevelopmental outcomes
Nervonic acid (24:1 n-9, NA) is a monounsaturated very long-chain fatty acid (VLCFA) that plays a fundamental role in brain development, particularly in the biosynthesis of sphingolipids and myelin sheaths. NA is present in minute amounts in human milk and despite its importance in neuronal function...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Nutrition |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2025.1635266/full |
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