DHA Level Effect on Inflammation in Exercising Horses
Kristen M. Janicki, MS, PAS
September 13, 2019
Researchers evaluated how different doses of this omega-3 fatty acid affect exercise-induced inflammation.
Researchers evaluated how different doses of this omega-3 fatty acid affect exercise-induced inflammation.
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