A low α-linolenic intake during early life increases adiposity in the adult guinea pig

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The composition of dietary fatty acids (FA) during early life may impact adult adipose tissue (AT) development. We investigated the effects of α-linolenic acid (ALA) intake during the suckling/weaning period on AT development and met...

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Main Authors: Pescia Gregory, Moulin Julie, Castañeda-Gutiérrez Eurídice, Cuilleron Claude, Pace-Asciak Cecil, Reynaud Denis, Grenot Catherine, Aprikian Olivier, Pouteau Etienne, Beysen Carine, Turner Scott, Macé Katherine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/7/1/8