Gamma-linolenic acid dietary supplementation can reverse the aging influence on rat liver microsome delta 6-desaturase activity.

Biagi, P L

Gamma-linolenic acid dietary supplementation can reverse the aging influence on rat liver microsome delta 6-desaturase activity. [electronic resource] - Biochimica et biophysica acta May 1991 - 187-92 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0006-3002

10.1016/0005-2760(91)90041-f doi


Aging--metabolism
Animals
Dietary Fats, Unsaturated--pharmacology
Fatty Acid Desaturases--metabolism
Fatty Acids, Essential--pharmacology
Fatty Acids, Unsaturated--metabolism
Intracellular Membranes--metabolism
Linoleic Acid
Linoleic Acids--metabolism
Linolenic Acids--metabolism
Linoleoyl-CoA Desaturase
Male
Membrane Fluidity--physiology
Membrane Lipids--metabolism
Microsomes, Liver--enzymology
Oenothera biennis
Plant Oils
Rats
Rats, Inbred Strains
alpha-Linolenic Acid
gamma-Linolenic Acid