Molecular targets of omega 3 and conjugated linoleic fatty acids – micromanaging cellular response

Essential fatty acids cannot be synthesized de novo by mammals and need to be ingested either with the diet or through the use of supplements/functional foods to ameliorate cardiovascular prognosis. This review focus on the molecular targets of omega 3 fatty acids and CLA, as paradigmatic molecules...

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Main Authors: Francesco eVisioli, Elena eGiordano, Nathalie Marie Nicod, Alberto eDavalos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
HDL
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00042/full