Dietary Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) Operate by Different Mechanisms to Modulate Hepatic Steatosis and Hyperinsulemia in <i>fa/fa</i> Zucker Rats
Hepatic steatosis, an early stage of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, is commonly present in obesity and type 2 diabetes, and is associated with reduced hepatic omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n3-PUFA) status that impacts on the anti-inflammatory and insulin sensitizing functions of n3-PUFA. O...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/4/917 |