Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Mitigate Palmitate-Induced Impairments in Skeletal Muscle Cell Viability and Differentiation

Accumulation of excess saturated free fatty acids such as palmitate (PAL) in skeletal muscle leads to reductions in mitochondrial integrity, cell viability and differentiation. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) countera...

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Main Authors: Bill Tachtsis, Jamie Whitfield, John A. Hawley, Nolan J. Hoffman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
EPA
DPA
DHA
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00563/full