Translations:Omega-3 fatty acid/16/en

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The atoms at bis-allylic (between double bonds) sites are prone to oxidation by free radicals. Replacement of hydrogen atoms with deuterium atoms in this location protects the omega-3 fatty acid from lipid peroxidation and ferroptosis.