A semi-quantitative RT-PCR method to measure the in vivo effect of dietary conjugated linoleic acid on porcine muscle PPAR gene expression

<p>Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) can activate (<it>in vitro</it>) the nuclear transcription factors known as the peroxisome proliferators activated receptors (PPAR). CLA was fed at 11 g CLA/kg of feed for 45d to castrated male pigs (barrows) to better understand long term effects...

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Main Author: Meadus W.J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-01-01
Series:Biological Procedures Online
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Online Access:http://www.biologicalprocedures.com/bpo/arts/1/43/m43.htm