- Abstract:
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The fatty acid, palmitoleate (16:1 n - 7), has received a lot of attention in recent years for being 'lipokine' and for the first time, we review the evidence to determine if there is something special about palmitoleate in humans. RECENT FINDINGS: Despite dietary intakes being low (<4% of total energy) palmitoleate is the second most abundant monounsaturated fatty acid in most, but not all, blood lipid pools and notably more abundant in adipose tissue. Thus, compared wi...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Journal:
- Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care
- Volume:
- 16
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 225-231
- Publication date:
- 2013-03-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1473-6519
- ISSN:
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1363-1950
- URN:
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uuid:7b44fff7-7031-4aa4-8313-8d451b1eb883
- Source identifiers:
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374199
- Local pid:
- pubs:374199
- Copyright date:
- 2013
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Is there something special about palmitoleate?
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