Effect | None |
Trial Design | Double blind |
Trial Length | 1-6 months |
Number of Subjects | 50 |
Sex | Both Genders |
Age Range | 30-44, 45-64, 65+ |
Body Types | Obese |
1.1g of fish oil (640mg EPA and 480mg DHA) daily for 6 weeks was able to reduce levels of Leukotriene B4 within group (but failed when compared to placebo) in serum and no effect was noted on 5-HETE. The eicosanoids known as 5-HEPE (103%) and leukotriene B5 (59%) were both increased.