Articles by author - Armand Christophe

Lower omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and lower docosahexaenoic acid in men with pedophilia.

Mincke E, Cosyns P, Christophe A, De Vriese S, Maes M.

Journal Article 2006; 27(6): 719-723 PubMed PMID: 17187003  Keywords:  Case-Control Studies, Docosahexaenoic Acids:blood, Fatty Acids, Omega-3:blood, Fatty Acids, Unsaturated:blood, Humans, Male, Pedophilia:blood, Reference Values, Serotonin:metabolism, Statistics, Nonparametric,.    Citation

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that abnormalities in plasma phospholipid fatty acids may play a role in aggressive behavior. .....

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Polyunsaturated fatty acids: do they have a role in the pathophysiology of autism?

Sliwinski S, Croonenberghs J, Christophe A, Deboutte D, Maes M.

Journal Article 2006; 27(4): 465-471 PubMed PMID: 16891996  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Autistic Disorder:metabolism, Child, Docosahexaenoic Acids:blood, Fatty Acids, Omega-3:blood, Fatty Acids, Omega-6:blood, Humans, Immune System:metabolism, Intellectual Disability:metabolism, Male, Phospholipids:blood, Serotonin:metabol.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: There is now some evidence that alterations in fatty acids may play a role in the pathophysiology of autism. The aim of the pr.....

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