Interaction of dietary linoleic acid and α-linolenic acids with rs174547 in FADS1 gene on metabolic syndrome components among vegetarians

Fatty acid desaturase 1 (FADS1) gene controls the fatty acid metabolism pathway in the human body. The lower intake of α-linolenic acid (ALA) than linoleic acid (LA) among vegetarians may disrupt the fatty acid metabolism and limit the conversion of ALA to anti-inflammatory products such as eicosape...

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Main Authors: Ching, Yuan Kei, Chin, Yit Siew, Appukutty, Mahenderan, Ramachandran, Vasudevan, Yu, Choo Yee, Ang, Geik Yong, Gan, Wan Ying, Chan, Yoke Mun, Teh, Lay Kek, Salleh, Mohd Zaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38294/1/38294.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38294/
https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/7/1686
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Language: English