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The FADS1 rs174550 Genotype Modifies the n-3 and n-6 PUFA and Lipid Mediator Responses to a High Alpha-Linolenic Acid and High Linoleic Acid Diets.
Molecular nutrition & food research - 1 Dec 2022
Meuronen Topi, Lankinen Maria A, Kolmert Johan, de Mello Vanessa Derenji, Sallinen Taisa, Ågren Jyrki, Virtanen Kirsi A, Laakso Markku, Wheelock Craig E, Pihlajamäki Jussi, Schwab Ursula
Abstract excerpt
SCOPE: The fatty acid composition of plasma lipids, which is associated with biomarkers and risk of non-communicable diseases, is regulated by dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and variants of fatty acid desaturase (FADS). We investigated the interactions between dietary PUFAs and FADS1 rs174550 variant. METHODS AND RESULTS: Participants (n = 118), homozygous for FADS1 rs174550 variant (TT and CC)...
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