Fatty Acids: Types, Roles and Health Effects
( Biochemistry Research Trends )
Publication series ：Biochemistry Research Trends
Author： Grace Chen (Crop Improvement and Utilization Albany California)
Publisher： Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication year： 2014
E-ISBN: 9781613248201
Subject： Q547 fatty acid
Keyword： Biochemistry
Language： ENG
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Description
In this book, the authors present topical research from across the globe in the study of the types, roles and health effects of fatty acids. Topics discussed include the chemical structure and classification of fatty acids; n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in brain resistance to aging; the role of dietary fatty acids for developmental and disease states in domestic animals; the effects of fatty acid synthase on fatty acids biogenesis in metabolic syndrome and lipotoxicity on human pancreatic beta-cells.