Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, February 27th, 2006
According to a recent review from Germany, "Nutrients regulate metabolic fluxes and homeostasis through transcriptional and translational control of enzyme concentrations and allosteric modulation of enzyme activity. Dietary omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) have been shown to exert a variety of beneficial health effects such as reducing adiposity and increasing insulin sensitivity in rodents."
H. Alhasani and colleagues working with the German Institute Human Nutrition summarized, "It is now clear that PUFAs regulate fundamental adipose cell and liver...
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