Handbook of Essential Fatty Acid Biology

1 • Permeability of the Blood-Brain Barrier to Circulating Free Fatty Acids.- 2 • Fatty Acid Metabolism in Brain in Relation to Development, Membrane Structure, and Signaling.- 3 • Abnormalities in Essential Fatty Acid Status in Alcoholism.- 4 • The Biological Properties of Oleic Acid.- 5 • n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Human Cytokine Synthesis.- 6 • Fatty Acid Regulation of Endocrine Activity.- 7 • ?3 and ?6 Essential Fatty Acid Status in Human Health and Disease.- 8 • Visual Function and the Essentiality of ?-Linolenic Acid and Docosahexaenoic Acid in Human Infants.- 9 • Neural Function Following Dietary n-3 Fatty Acid Depletion.- 10 • Polyunsaturated Fats and Learning: Old Data, New Questions.- 11 • Fatty Acids, Phospholipids, and Schizophrenia.- 12 • The Seizing Brain: Phospholipolysis, Oxygen Delivery, and Electrical Activity.- 13 • Arachidonic Acid, Neurotrauma, and Neurodegenerative Diseases.- 14 • Essential Fatty Acids and Behavior: Is There a Role for the Eicosanoids?.- 15 • Oral and Postingestive Controls of Fat Intake.- 16 • Physiological Role of Fatty Acids in Infancy: Effect of Dietary Fat on Brain Fatty Acids and Learning Ability in Infancy.- 17 • Omega-3 Fatty Acid Deficiency and Behavior: A Critical Review and Directions for Future Research.- 18 • Effects of Essential Fatty Acid Preparation (SR-3) on Brain Lipids, Biochemistry, and Behavioral and Cognitive Functions.