학술논문
Dietary stearic acid regulates mitochondria in vivo in humans
Document Type
article
Author
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Dietary fatty acids have different effects on human health. Here, the authors show that ingestion of the fatty acid C18:0, but not of C16:0, rapidly leads to fusion of mitochondria and fatty acid oxidation in humans, possibly explaining the health benefits of C18:0.