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A Western-like fat diet is sufficient to induce a gradual enhancement in fat mass over generations.
Journal of lipid research - 1 Aug 2010
Massiera Florence, Barbry Pascal, Guesnet Philippe, Joly Aurélie, Luquet Serge, Moreilhon-Brest Chimène, Mohsen-Kanson Tala, Amri Ez-Zoubir, Ailhaud Gérard
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence of obesity has steadily increased over the last few decades. During this time, populations of industrialized countries have been exposed to diets rich in fat with a high content of linoleic acid and a low content of alpha-linolenic acid compared with recommended intake. To assess the contribution of dietary fatty acids, male and female mice fed a high-fat diet (35% energy as fat, linoleic...
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