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Nuclear Receptor Activation by Omega3-Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

Title

Nuclear Receptor Activation by Omega3-Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

Date of Publication: February 2011

Author(s): Thompson, Jerry; Hannon, Dan and Vanden Heuvel, Jack

Abstract

Several Nuclear Receptors are activated by dietary fatty acids. Study was conducted to determine activation of PPAR alpha, delta, and gamma; RXR alpha, and RAR gamma activation by polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs).