trans-11 18:1 Vaccenic Acid (TVA) Has a Direct Anti-Carcinogenic Effect on MCF-7 Human Mammary Adenocarcinoma Cells

trans-11 18:1 Vaccenic Acid (TVA) Has a Direct Anti-Carcinogenic Effect on MCF-7 Human Mammary Adenocarcinoma Cells

Trans vaccenic acid (TVA; trans-11 18:1) is a positional and geometric isomer of oleic acid and it is the predominant trans isomer found in ruminant fats. TVA can be converted into cis-9, trans-11 conjugated linoleic acid (c9, t11-CLA), a CLA isomer that has many beneficial effects, by stearoyl CoA...

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Main Authors: Ji-Na Lim, Jin-Ju Oh, Tao Wang, Jae-Sung Lee, Sang-Hun Kim, Yoon-Jin Kim, Hong-Gu Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
apoptotic protein
cancer cells
cis-9
trans-11conjugated linoleic acid
stearoyl CoA desaturase
trans fatty acids
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/2/627

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