Manifestations of Fasting-Induced Fatty Liver and Rapid Recovery from Steatosis in Voles Fed Lard or Flaxseed Oil Lipids

Manifestations of Fasting-Induced Fatty Liver and Rapid Recovery from Steatosis in Voles Fed Lard or Flaxseed Oil Lipids

Long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) can have beneficial effects against fat deposition, cardiovascular diseases, and liver steatosis. We investigated how diets based on lard (predominantly saturated and monounsaturated fatty acids) or flaxseed oil (rich in 18:3n-3) affect liver fat-% a...

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Main Authors: Toivo Halonen, Kirsti Rouvinen-Watt, Markku Tammi, Raija Tammi, Michael Kilpiö, Anne-Mari Mustonen, Vesa Kärjä, Petteri Nieminen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
fasting
fatty liver
flaxseed oil
hyaluronan
lard
α-linolenic acid
Microtus voles
n-3 PUFA
SFA
steatosis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/10/4211

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