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w-3
Linolenic |
-Fish oils
-Inhibits Prostagladin and Leukotrient synthesis because it is a poor substate. -Protects against inflammation, allergies, and heart disease -better than w-6 |
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w-6
Linoleic acid |
-Found in vegetable oils
-Important for PG and LK synthesis bc it is a good substrate. -Decreases plasma cholesterol because it lowers LDL and HDL |
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Regulated step?
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acetyl CoA + CO2 + ATP -->malonyl CoA + ADP
via acetyl CoA carboxylas |
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Regulated hormonally how?
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1. Insulin +
2. Glucagon - |
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Regulated cellularly by?
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1. Citrate + = building blocks are present
2. Palmitoyl CoA - = product of FA synthesis, inhibitor 3. AMP - |
