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Omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and the early origins of obesity
1 Feb 2013
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The incidence of obesity and its related metabolic disorders has increased significantly over the past 3 decades, culminating in the current global epidemic of metabolic disease and leading to the search for contributing factors. Exposure of the developing foetus/neonate to a typical Western diet increases their risk of obesity and metabolic disorders throughout the life-course, creating an...
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