Conjugated Linoleic Acid: good or bad nutrient
Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a class of 28 positional and geometric isomers of linoleic acid octadecadienoic.Currently, it has been described many benefits related to the supplementation of CLA in animals and humans, as in the treatment of cancer, oxidative stress, in atherosclerosis, in bone f...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Diabetology and metabolic syndrome 2010-10, Vol.2 (1), p.62-62, Article 62 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a class of 28 positional and geometric isomers of linoleic acid octadecadienoic.Currently, it has been described many benefits related to the supplementation of CLA in animals and humans, as in the treatment of cancer, oxidative stress, in atherosclerosis, in bone formation and composition in obesity, in diabetes and the immune system. However, our results show that, CLA appears to be not a good supplement in patients with cachexia. |
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ISSN: | 1758-5996 1758-5996 |
DOI: | 10.1186/1758-5996-2-62 |