VBWG Report Figures for Dzau and Luscher

1
DHA inhibits IL-1?-mediated induction of COX-2
activity
150
100
6-keto-PGF1a of IL-1 control (mean SEM)





50
0
0
2
24
30
Controls
hours
8
48
DHA, 25 mmol/L
IL-1? 10 ng/mL, 12 h
Accumulated over 12 h ( ? IL-1?) P lt 0.05 P
lt 0.01 DHA docosahexaenoate acid, an omega-3
fatty acid
Massaro M et al. PNAS 200610315184-9.