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Diet of 45-40-15%en fat-carbs-protein for 7 days + crossover of two PUFA:SFA ratios (P:S):
- low P:S = 0.24, PUFA 5%en
- high P:S = 1.65, PUFA 17%en
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Mar 26, 2021 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
Breakdown of extracellular matrix (ECM) as one of possible causative factor in cancer!
Never heard much about ECM pathology before. Fascinating.
"Matrix within cells, the cytoskeleton, and that which surrounds cells, the extracellular matrix (ECM), are connected to one another through a number of receptors including those in primary cilia, serving as an important chemical and physical signaling system."
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Feb 8, 2021 • 15 tweets • 5 min read
Susceptibility to sunburns on high n-6 diets:
"UVB and H2O2 induced G2A expression and caused oxidation of linoleate to produce 9-HODE in HaCaT cells. [This] suggests that 9-HODE-G2A signaling plays proinflammatory roles in skin under oxidative conditions."
G2A Plays Proinflammatory Roles in Human Keratinocytes under Oxidative Stress as a Receptor for 9-Hydroxyoctadecadienoic Acid