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Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids publishes research on the roles of lipids, including essential fatty acids and their prostaglandin, leukotriene and other derivatives, in cellular, organ and whole organism function, with particular emphasis on human studies across medical specialties and relevance to novel disease treatments.

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Impact Factor 3.2
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0952-3278
eISSN 1532-2823
Invitation Only No
Cost Range USD 3790 APC for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription publication.

Submission Instructions

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research Article

Cover Letter All authors must approve the article, and any use of generative AI tools in manuscript preparation must be declared upon submission.
Abstract A concise and factual abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. An unstructured abstract is generally required, except randomized trials must include a structured abstract. Randomized trials must use headings summarizing trial design, methods, results, and conclusions.
Manuscript Manuscript should be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections, with acknowledgements in a separate section directly before the references. Manuscript must include 1 to 7 English keywords, a declarations section before the references disclosing any generative AI use in manuscript preparation, and CRediT author contributions in the acknowledgements.
References References must be cited by number in square brackets in the text. References must be numbered in order of appearance, every in-text citation must appear in the reference list and vice versa, and journal names must be abbreviated according to LTWA.
Figures & Tables Tables must appear as editable text in the manuscript, while figures and other graphical media must be uploaded as separate files. Tables must be cited in the text, numbered consecutively, and include captions, and figures must be numbered in article order, each supplied as a separate file with a caption.
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Recent Publications

Serum fatty acid distributions and prevalence of low omega-3 status in early pregnancy: A cross-sectional analysis of 26,389 samples from an omega-3 test-and-treat program

Karen P Best, Robert Gibson, Michael Mugford, Jana Bednarz, Ecushla C Linedale, Catherine G Dimasi, Julie Quinlivan, Maria Makrides

10.1016/j.plefa.2026.102748
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Specialized Pro-Resolving Mediators in Obesity and Overweight Conditions: A Systematic Review of Human and Animal Evidence on Comparative Differences and Associations

Shabnam Shahabi Nejad, Ali Nikparast, Samira Rastgoo, Maede Amirpour, Arefeh Mohajerani, Ghazaleh Shimi

10.1016/j.plefa.2026.102763
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Brain Biomarkers in Older Adults Enriched for Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease

Danielle N Christifano, Emma Kelly, Scott A Sands, Robyn A Honea, Jill K Morris, Jeffrey M Burns, Matthew K Taylor

10.1016/j.plefa.2026.102762
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Vegan Multinutrient Supplementation Significantly Increases Omega-3 Index and 25-OH-Vitamin D Status: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Healthy Young Vegans

Tim Zerback, Christian Koeder, Stine Weder, Andreas Sputtek, Gunter P Eckert, Markus Keller

10.1016/j.plefa.2026.102759
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Intermittent Fasting Increases Plasma Arachidonic Acid

Nina Kahle, Sebastian Kunkel, Selina Böttcher, Yingqi Yu, Anne Pietzner, Karsten-H. Weylandt

10.1016/j.plefa.2026.102760
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USD 3790 APC for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription publication.

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Research Topics

Fatty Acid Research and Health Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Human auditory perception and evaluation Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism Educational Robotics and Engineering Estrogen and related hormone effects Diet and metabolism studies Birth, Development, and Health Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress Asthma and respiratory diseases Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Immune Response and Inflammation Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling Infant Nutrition and Health Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases