Absorption and metabolism of conjugated α-linolenic acid given as free fatty acids or triacylglycerols in rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a group of polyunsaturated fatty acids which have been extensively studied in the past two decades. However, conjugated octadecatrienoic acid such as <it>cis</it>-9,<it>trans</it...

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Main Authors: Grégoire Stéphane, Chardigny Jean-Michel, Sergiel Jean-Pierre, Plourde Mélanie, Angers Paul, Sébédio Jean-Louis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-01-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/3/1/8