LipidsPLFALipidEssential FattyGlycerolTriglyceridesCyclopropane fatty acidsTriglycerideFatsTotal fatty acidsPUFAOmega 3-faUnsaturated fatty acidsMetabolismMembranesConcentrationsStable isotopeEstersCompositionBacteriaCirculating odd-chain fatty acidsCell membranePUFAsDietaryEicosapentaenoic AcidChromatographyOxidation of fattyTrans fattyBrominated fatty acidDocosahexaenoicProteinsAlcohol oxidationUnusual fatty acidsMUFALinoleic acidCholesterolPlasmaLecithinMembraneIntakesEsterIntakeCapillary gasAccumulationGlutathioneLiverCarbonSerumGenePolyphenolsSupplementsFALDH
Lipids12
- Phospholipids are the primary lipids composing cellular membranes. (wikipedia.org)
- Lipids are a group of hydrophobic molecules that include triglycerides, which are used to store energy, and phospholipids, which are the major structural components of cell membranes. (jove.com)
- lipids and fatty acids, can facilitate survival under future climate scenarios. (usp.br)
- Fatty acids from lipids of marine organisms: Molecular biodiversity, roles as biomarkers, biologically active compounds, and economical aspects. (usp.br)
- Novel cyclopropane fatty acids from the phospholipids of the Caribbean sponge Pseudospongosorites suberitoides Lipids , 42(6), 519-524. (usp.br)
- ISO/TS 29843‑1:2010 specifies an extended method for the extraction and determination of both phospholipid fatty acids (PLFA) and phospholipid ether lipids (PLEL) from soils. (iso.org)
- Surfactant recovered by alveolar wash from most mammals contains 70-80% phospholipids, 8-10% protein, and 10% neutral lipids, primarily cholesterol. (medscape.com)
- For example, monoglycerides of the short-chain fatty acids are undoubtedly lipids, but they would not fit the definition on the basis of solubility because they are more soluble in water than in organic solvents. (springer.com)
- The basic components of lipids are listed in the central column with the fatty acids occupying the prominent position. (springer.com)
- The left column lists the lipids known as phospholipids. (springer.com)
- Esterified fatty acids were hydrolyzed from lipids such as triglycerides, phospholipids and cholesteryl esters using sequential treatment with acid then base. (cdc.gov)
- [ 13 ] In cultured skin keratinocytes, elevated fatty alcohol is diverted into the synthesis of wax esters and alkyldiacylglycerol lipids. (medscape.com)
PLFA6
- Once the phospholipids of an unknown sample are saponified, the composition of the resulting PLFA can be compared to the PLFA of known organisms to determine the identity of the sample organism. (wikipedia.org)
- Phospholipids can occur in many biological classes (such as in plant roots, fungi, as well as in soil bacteria), so care has to be taken in over-assigning PLFA biomarkers to the wrong class. (wikipedia.org)
- PLFA profiles and composition can be determined by purifying the phospholipids and then cleaving the fatty acids for further analysis. (wikipedia.org)
- Pioneered by Microbial Insights founder Dr. D.C. White, phospholipid fatty acid analysis (PLFA) is used to quantify total viable biomass and provide a general profile of the microbial community. (microbe.com)
- Marine sediment slurries enriched for anaerobic, sulfate-reducing prokaryotic communities utilizing glucose and acetate were used to provide the first comparison between stable-isotope probing (SIP) of phospholipid fatty acids (PLFA) and DNA (16S rRNA and dsrA genes) biomarkers. (cardiff.ac.uk)
- In addition, pelleted cells were examined by gas chromatography/mass spectroscopy for the kinds of relative amounts of phospholipid fatty acids (PLFA) present. (cdc.gov)
Lipid9
- Another type of lipid, phospholipids, is an important structural feature of biological membranes. (jove.com)
- High occurrences of brominated lipid fatty acids in boreal sponges of the order Halichondrida. (usp.br)
- The lipid that forms the framework of the cell membrane are phospholipids. (reboundhealth.net)
- ABSTRACT Neutral lipid (NL) and phospholipid (PL) fractions and their corresponding fatty acid (FA) profiles from the L. dorsi of Angus‐Hereford heifers (n=27) were compared as a function of forage grazing (FG) and time in the feedlot after grazing (DIF) on pasture. (ncsu.edu)
- Some possible effects on lipid biochemistry of differences in the distribution on glycerol of long-chain n-3 fatty acids in the fats of marine fish and marine mammals. (springer.com)
- Nevertheless, it is involved in a wide range of activities, from phospholipid synthesis to a number of physiological responses as a lipid mediator [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
- Non-specific lipid-transfer proteins (nsLTPs) are involved in the movement of phospholipids, glycolipids, fatty acids, and steroids between membranes. (rcsb.org)
- Two decades later, Sjögren-Larsson syndrome was shown to be an inborn error of lipid metabolism caused by deficient activity of fatty alcohol:NAD oxidoreductase. (medscape.com)
- [ 14 ] Accumulation of fatty alcohol and related lipid products disrupts formation of the intercellular membranes in the stratum corneum, which is critical for epidermal water barrier. (medscape.com)
Essential Fatty1
- It also naturally abounds in phosphatidyl inositol, phosphatidyl ethanolamine, and essential fatty acids. (highvibe.com)
Glycerol4
- Triglycerides and most phospholipids consist of glycerol and fatty acid chains. (jove.com)
- They are composed of three fatty acids linked to glycerol through ester linkages between the hydroxyl ends of glycerol and the carboxyl ends of the fatty acids resulting in the formation of a nonpolar molecule. (jove.com)
- These are mostly esters of fatty acids and glycerol. (springer.com)
- In the capillaries of adipose and muscle tissue, apoprotein C-II (apo C-II) on the chylomicron activates endothelial lipoprotein lipase (LPL) to convert 90% of chylomicron triglyceride to fatty acids and glycerol, which are taken up by adipocytes and muscle cells for energy use or storage. (msdmanuals.com)
Triglycerides3
- If all the three fatty acids are of the same type, they are known as simple triglycerides. (jove.com)
- If the three fatty acids differ, they are known as mixed triglycerides. (jove.com)
- Positional distribution of fatty acids in triglycerides of animal depot fats. (springer.com)
Cyclopropane fatty acids2
- Monounsaturated fatty acids (particularly at the omega-7 position), odd-chain saturated fatty acids (e.g. 15:0), branched-chain fatty acids (mainly iso or anetiso and 10-methyl) and cyclopropane fatty acids (e.g. 19:0 cyclo ω7c) are mostly synthesized by bacteria. (wikipedia.org)
- Other PUFAs - Eukaryotes Cyclopropane fatty acids (e.g. 19:0 cyclo ω7c) - Gram-negative bacteria Dimethyl acetal (e.g. 16:0 DMA, Hexadecanal dimethyl acetal) - Anaerobic bacteria Early studies of the living soil microbial communities were largely based on attempts at culturing bacteria and fungi of soil. (wikipedia.org)
Triglyceride1
- Fatty acid profiles were measured in plasma triglyceride, cholesteryl and phospholipid fractions. (researchgate.net)
Fats3
- Consumption of trans fats has been found to be responsible for various cardiovascular diseases, whereas consumption of cis fatty acids, such as omega-3 and omega-6, are known to be beneficial to health. (jove.com)
- Provides you with Omega-3 fatty acids - the "good" fats important for cellular and metabolic health. (puritan.com)
- and certain fats called phospholipids from the body's tissues to the liver, where they are removed from the blood. (medlineplus.gov)
Total fatty acids3
- Plasma phospholipid EPA, DHA and total fatty acids were measured by gas chromatography mass spectrometry and omega-3 fatty acid index calculated. (fabresearch.org)
- In 2909 adults aged 45-64 y, plasma fatty acid composition was quantified by using gas-liquid chromatography and was expressed as a percentage of total fatty acids. (nih.gov)
- Following base hydrolysis, the samples were re-acidified and total fatty acids were hexane-extracted from the matrix along with internal standards. (cdc.gov)
PUFA3
- Long-chain PUFA of the n-6 and n-3 series in liver TAG, AA/LA ratio, EPA + DHA)/ALA in liver TAG, n-3 LCPUFA in phospholipids, total PUFA, n-3 PUFA, n-6 PUFA, AA, EPA, DHA. (wjgnet.com)
- In particular, we explored the modulation of the human microbiota, in response to MD adherence, focusing the attention on polyphenols, polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) ω-3 and fiber. (karger.com)
- Our results indicated that the dietary long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) intakes were negatively associated with HOMA-IR (β = -0.089, P = 0.040), fat mass (β = -0.022, P = 0.047), and body fat percentage (β = -0.026, P = 0.032). (frontiersin.org)
Omega 3-fa8
- For example, linolenic acid, an omega 3-fatty acid, has 18 carbons and double bonds at positions 9,12, and 15, counting from the carboxyl end. (jove.com)
- We assessed the hypothesis that long-term eicosapentaenoic (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) to achieve an omega-3 fatty acid index ≥4% improves cognitive function in cognitively healthy subjects with CAD. (fabresearch.org)
- Those with an omega-3 fatty acid index ≥4% had improvement in visual-motor coordination ( P = .027), verbal fluency ( P = .001) and psychomotor speed ( P =.002) at 30 months (Table). (fabresearch.org)
- At 1 year and 30 months, nondiabetic subjects with an omega-3 fatty acid index ≥4% had improvement in both verbal fluency ( P = .047 and P = .016, respectively) and psychomotor speed ( P = .038 and P = .030, respectively) whereas diabetic subjects had improvement in verbal fluency and visual motor coordination only at 30 months. (fabresearch.org)
- High dose EPA and DHA prevented cognitive decline in cognitively healthy CAD subjects with younger subjects, nondiabetic subjects and those achieving an omega-3 fatty acid index ≥4% having greatest benefit. (fabresearch.org)
- The current study examines how modest variations in omega-3 fatty acid intake may affect BP in a healthy community sample. (nih.gov)
- Study participants included 265 Pittsburgh-area adults 30-54 years of age (11% black, 51% female) not taking omega-3 fatty acid supplements or antihypertensive medications. (nih.gov)
- Serum omega-3 fatty acid levels were measured with the gas chromatography method. (frontiersin.org)
Unsaturated fatty acids1
- Those with double bonds are unsaturated fatty acids and those with only single bonds are saturated fatty acids because they are saturated with the largest number of hydrogen atoms possible. (jove.com)
Metabolism1
- Therefore, patients with Sjögren-Larsson syndrome have deficient activity of FALDH and fatty alcohol:NAD oxidoreductase, which results in defective metabolism of both fatty aldehyde and fatty alcohol. (medscape.com)
Membranes3
- The phospholipids are important components of all cell membranes, internal and external. (reboundhealth.net)
- These two LC PUFAs are found predominantly in the form of phospholipids and constitute the building blocks of brain cell membranes 1 . (nature.com)
- Fatty alcohol and aldehyde may likewise alter the normal integrity of myelin membranes in the brain, leading to white-matter disease and spasticity. (medscape.com)
Concentrations7
- Adjusted Prentice-weighted Cox regression estimated HRs and 95% CIs of diabetes in relation to 1 SD lower plasma phospholipid 15:0 and/or 17:0 concentrations or their main contributor, dairy intake, among GAD65Ab-negative and -positive individuals. (lu.se)
- Conclusions/interpretation: Low plasma phospholipid 17:0 concentrations may promote the progression from GAD65Ab positivity to adult-onset diabetes. (lu.se)
- We used linear regression models to examine relations between relative fatty acid concentrations and grams per day of dairy fat intake, liver fat percentage, and their interaction. (northwestern.edu)
- Conclusions: The potential for liver fat to affect relative plasma phospholipid concentrations of C15:0 and C17:0 raises questions about their validity as biomarkers of dairy fat intake. (northwestern.edu)
- Dietary intake and plasma phospholipid concentrations of saturated, monounsaturated and trans fatty acids and colorectal cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort. (ox.ac.uk)
- Measurement of concentrations (µmol/L) of 24 fatty acids in a 1,845 sample subset of NHANES 2003-2004 plasma samples. (cdc.gov)
- was used to measure total fatty acid concentrations in plasma. (cdc.gov)
Stable isotope1
- As part of a stable isotope probing (SIP) study, phospholipid fatty acid analysis helps answer the question "Is biodegradation is occurring? (microbe.com)
Esters1
Composition7
- Axinella corrugata, Dragmacidon alvarezae, Dragmacidon reticulatum, Ptilocaulis walpersi, Myrmekioderma rea and one sponge belonging to the order Scopalinida: Scopalina ruetzleri were analyzed to assess their fatty acid composition in the phospholipid fraction. (usp.br)
- Additionally, the seasonal and intraspecific variation in fatty acids composition was assessed in M. rea and D. alvarezae . (usp.br)
- We prospectively investigated the relation of plasma cholesterol ester (CE) and phospholipid (PL) fatty acid composition with the incidence of diabetes mellitus. (nih.gov)
- The proportional saturated fatty acid composition of plasma is positively associated with the development of diabetes. (nih.gov)
- The effects of dietary supplementation with docosahexaenoic acid on the phospholipid fatty acid composition of avian spermatozoa. (sruc.ac.uk)
- This study aimed to examine the associations of dietary and serum omega-3 fatty acids with insulin resistance (IR) and body composition among PCOS patients. (frontiersin.org)
- The multivariable linear regression model was applied to analyze the associations of dietary and serum omega-3 fatty acids with the levels of Homeostasis Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) and body composition parameters among PCOS patients. (frontiersin.org)
Bacteria5
- Phospholipid-derived fatty acids (PLFAs) are widely used in microbial ecology as chemotaxonomic markers of bacteria and other organisms. (wikipedia.org)
- Polyunsaturated fatty acids (e.g. 18:3 ω3c) are found in plants, algae and cyanobacteria, but are often not present in bacteria. (wikipedia.org)
- The basic premise is that as individual organisms (especially bacteria and fungi) die, phospholipids are rapidly degraded and the remaining phospholipid content of the sample is assumed to be from living organisms. (wikipedia.org)
- As the phospholipids of different groups of bacteria and fungi contain a variety of somewhat unusual fatty acids, they can serve as useful biomarkers for such groups. (wikipedia.org)
- These were more diagnostic, with branched odd-chain fatty acids (i15:0, a15:0 and 15:1ω6) possibly indicating the presence of Desulfococcus or Desulfosarcina sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) and sequences related to these SRB were in the 13C-acetate-DNA dsrA gene library. (cardiff.ac.uk)
Circulating odd-chain fatty acids1
- We investigated whether circulating odd-chain fatty acids (OCFA) 15:0 and 17:0, which are inversely associated with type 2 diabetes, interact with autoantibodies against GAD65 (GAD65Ab) on the incidence of adult-onset diabetes. (lu.se)
Cell membrane2
- Phospholipid fatty acids are a main component of the cell membrane ("the skin") of all microbes. (microbe.com)
- NOW ® Sunflower Liquid Lecithin has phosphatidyl choline, the most abundant phospholipid in the cell membrane. (highvibe.com)
PUFAs7
- Of all the functional food ingredients available, the future looks most promising for omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), particularly in the US, according to recent research by consultancy firm Frost & Sullivan. (nutraingredients.com)
- Omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) have numerous positive health benefits and are among the most extensively studied micronutrients. (nutraingredients.com)
- Omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) are essential for the functional maturation of the brain. (nature.com)
- Among these, arachidonic acid (AA, 20:4n-6) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6n-3) are the principal forms of the long chain (LC) polyunsaturated fatty acids, omega-6 and omega-3 (referred to as n-6 or n-3 PUFAs) of the grey matter. (nature.com)
- Hempseed oil is a rich and balanced source of omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). (researchgate.net)
- Ensuring a certain intake level of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) might help improve the clinical manifestations of dyslipidemia, impaired vascular endothelial function, and IR in PCOS patients ( 11 ). (frontiersin.org)
- The omega-3 fatty acids and omega-6 fatty acids are mainly dietary sources of the essential PUFAs ( 6 ), but the dietary sources of omega-3 fatty acids are relatively less abundant than omega-6 fatty acids, only found in plant foods (e.g., green leafy vegetables, vegetable oils, and seeds) and deep-sea fish ( 6 ). (frontiersin.org)
Dietary7
- Dietary intakes of polyunsaturated, monounsaturated and saturated fatty acids (FAs) have been inconsistently associated with puberty timing. (cam.ac.uk)
- We examined longitudinal associations of prepubertal dietary and plasma phospholipid FAs with several puberty timing traits in boys and girls. (cam.ac.uk)
- In 2000, the FDA announced a similar qualified health claim for dietary supplements containing omega-3 fatty acids. (nutraingredients.com)
- The FDA recommends that consumers not exceed more than a total of 3 grams per day of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids, with no more than 2 grams per day from a dietary supplement. (nutraingredients.com)
- We investigated the association between dietary estimates and plasma levels of individual and total saturated (SFA), monounsaturated (MUFA), industrial-processed trans (iTFA), and ruminant-sourced trans (rTFA) fatty acids, and CRC risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). (ox.ac.uk)
- AA and DHA are either biosynthesized from their respective dietary precursors, linoleic acid (LA, 18:2n-6), and α-linolenic acid (ALA, 18:3n-3), or directly sourced from the diet (mainly meat and dairy products for AA, fatty fish for DHA) 2 . (nature.com)
- Dietary hempseed oil caused significant changes in plasma fatty acid profiles and improved clinical symptoms of atopic dermatitis. (researchgate.net)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid1
- Docosahexanenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) in fasting serum phospholipids were measured by capillary gas chromatography. (nih.gov)
Chromatography1
- In a nested case-control study, plasma phospholipid fatty acids were determined by gas chromatography in 433 colon cancer cases and 433 matched controls. (ox.ac.uk)
Oxidation of fatty3
- The genetic defect in Sjögren-Larsson syndrome results in deficient activity of FALDH, which catalyzes the oxidation of fatty aldehyde to fatty acid. (medscape.com)
- [ 8 ] FALDH is a component of the fatty alcohol:NAD oxidoreductase enzyme complex that catalyzes the sequential oxidation of fatty alcohol to aldehyde and fatty acid. (medscape.com)
- [ 8 ] FALDH is involved in the oxidation of fatty aldehydes produced by catabolism of ether glycerolipids (plasmalogens), which are prominent phospholipids in myelin. (medscape.com)
Trans fatty1
- Structurally, cis fatty acids have bent chains, whereas trans fatty acids have straight chains. (jove.com)
Brominated fatty acid1
- A new polyunsaturated brominated fatty acid from a Haliclona sponge. (usp.br)
Docosahexaenoic2
- The FDA said that foods containing eiscosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) omega-3 fatty acids can now carry a qualified health claim stating that they may help to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). (nutraingredients.com)
- Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplementation may correct a fatty acid deficiency and reduce rod ERG functional loss in X-linked retinitis pigmentosa. (greenmedinfo.com)
Proteins1
- Accumulation of fatty aldehydes, which are highly reactive molecules, can form covalent Schiff-base derivatives with phosphatidylethanolamine, which may influence myelin membrane properties and alter the function of membrane-bound proteins. (medscape.com)
Alcohol oxidation2
- Sjögren-Larsson syndrome can also be diagnosed by directly demonstrating defective fatty alcohol oxidation in a skin-biopsy sample using a histochemical staining method. (medscape.com)
- In Sjögren-Larsson syndrome , FALDH deficiency impairs fatty alcohol oxidation and leads to accumulation of 16- and 18-carbon-long aliphatic alcohols. (medscape.com)
Unusual fatty acids1
- These peaks are thought to correspond to unusual fatty acids, not usually associated with pseudomonads. (cdc.gov)
MUFA1
- n-6:n-3 ratio, n-6 LCPUFA in liver phospholipids, total MUFA. (wjgnet.com)
Linoleic acid1
- The polyunsaturated fatty acid, 18:2 ω6c (linoleic acid), is found in soil fungi, whereas the monounsaturated fatty acid, 16:1 ω5c, is predominant in Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). (wikipedia.org)
Cholesterol3
- This gene provides instructions for making a protein that releases cholesterol and phospholipids from cells. (medlineplus.gov)
- Variants in the ABCA1 gene prevent the release of cholesterol and phospholipids from cells. (medlineplus.gov)
- In addition, the inability to transport cholesterol and phospholipids out of cells results in very low HDL levels, which increases a person's risk of cardiovascular disease. (medlineplus.gov)
Plasma8
- In the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children, prepubertal fat intakes at 3-7.5 years and plasma phospholipid FAs at 7.5 years were measured. (cam.ac.uk)
- Background: Plasma phospholipid pentadecanoic acid (C15:0), heptadecanoic acid (C17:0), and trans-palmitoleic acid (trans-C16:1n-7) are correlates of dairy fat intake. (northwestern.edu)
- Is reported fish intake reflected in the plasma phospholipid content of marine n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in patients with end stage renal disease? (aau.dk)
- ATX generates LPA from plasma membrane phospholipids and from circulating lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) bound to albumin [ 23 ]. (hindawi.com)
- changes in plasma fatty acid profiles and improved clinical symptoms of atopic dermatitis. (researchgate.net)
- In brief, a 100µL plasma sample was spiked with 100µL of a mixture of 11 internal standards (fatty acids labeled with stable isotopes) to account for recovery. (cdc.gov)
- Plasma Phospholipid Fatty Acids and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism: Mendelian Randomization Investigation. (cdc.gov)
- [ 12 ] Furthermore, patients with this disorder have low levels of certain polyunsaturated fatty acids in plasma, which can contribute to the cutaneous and neurologic disease in Sjögren-Larsson syndrome. (medscape.com)
Lecithin2
- Dipalmitoyl phosphatidylcholine (DPPC), or lecithin, is functionally the principle phospholipid. (medscape.com)
- Lecithin may help protect the kidneys from fatty build up. (medi-vet.com)
Membrane3
- It is the smallest (molecular weight: 430-480 Da) and the simplest bioactive glycerophospholipid derived from membrane phospholipids [ 1 , 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
- The main pathway is the cleavage of membrane phospholipids into lysophospholipids by the removal of a fatty acid chain by phospholipase A (PLA1 or PLA2). (hindawi.com)
- a) LPA species are derived from membrane phospholipids. (hindawi.com)
Intakes1
- Baseline fatty acid intakes were estimated in 450 112 participants (6162 developed CRC, median follow-up = 15 years). (ox.ac.uk)
Ester1
- Fatty acid identification was conducted using an HRGC-MS with an ECL value of methyl ester derivatives, and analyzing their mass spectra. (usp.br)
Intake2
- We further examined the proportion of dairy fat intake explained by these fatty acids on their own and when considering liver fat content. (northwestern.edu)
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is strongly associated with abdominal obesity and insulin resistance and effective approaches to nutrition (e.g., omega-3 fatty acids intake) might improve the cardiometabolic risk profile. (frontiersin.org)
Capillary gas1
- PFB-fatty acid derivatives were injected onto a capillary gas chromatographic column to resolve individual cis -fatty acids of interest from other matrix constituents. (cdc.gov)
Accumulation1
- which is an accumulation of fatty deposits and scar-like tissue in the lining of the arteries. (medlineplus.gov)
Glutathione1
- A selenoenzyme that converts GLUTATHIONE plus FATTY ACID HYDROPEROXIDES to GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE plus hydroxy fatty acids and water. (bvsalud.org)
Liver1
- Of the fatty acid measures tested, trans-C16:1n-7 combined with iso-C17:0, especially with adjustment of liver fat, age, and sex, may provide the most robust estimate of dairy fat consumption. (northwestern.edu)
Carbon1
- Fatty acids often have common names but can be systematically named according to the number of carbon atoms and the number and position of the double bonds in the carbon chain. (jove.com)
Serum1
- Some of the myristate binding sites in human serum albumin resemble the maize nsLTP, implying the importance of a helical bundle in accommodating the non-specific binding of fatty acids. (rcsb.org)
Gene1
- The SP-B gene is on human chromosome 2, and its primary translation product is 40 kd, which is clipped to become an 8-kd protein in the type II cells before entering lamellar bodies to be cosecreted with phospholipids. (medscape.com)
Polyphenols1
- The objective of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was to determine if a diet fortified in antioxidants, polyphenols, and omega-3 fatty acids can reduce the clinical signs of AD. (bvsalud.org)
Supplements1
- Conventional foods will henceforth be able to display a qualified health claim for omega-3 fatty acids - previously restricted to supplements - the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced yesterday. (nutraingredients.com)
FALDH2
- [ 3 ] Subsequent studies identified a defect in fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase (FALDH), a component of the fatty alcohol:NAD oxidoreductase enzyme complex. (medscape.com)
- The definitive test for Sjögren-Larsson syndrome is measurement of FALDH or fatty alcohol:NAD oxidoreductase in cultured skin fibroblasts. (medscape.com)