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The effects of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on neutrophils

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 April 2008

Richard I. Sperling*
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, Haward Medical School, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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Corresponding author: Dr R. I. Sperling, fax +1 508 822 7975
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1998

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Health Associates of Taunton, Cutter Place, 152 Dean Street, Taunton, MA 02780, USA.

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