Browsing Magister Scientiae - MSc (Medical BioSciences) by Author "Abel, Stefan"

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The modulating effect of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) on cancer cell survival in vitro

Arendse, Lyle (University of the Western Cape, 2014)

Conjugated linoleic acids (CLA) are geometrical and positional isomers of n-6 octadecadenoic acid (linoleic acid, LA, 18:2n-6), which form part of a family of essential polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA). There are 28 ...
The modulating effect of fatty acids on the lipid profile in colon epithelial mucosa in Vivo

Abrahams, Celeste H. (University of the Western Cape, 2009)

Several abnormal conditions, including some cancers, have been associated with changes in the membrane lipid and FA composition. Dietary fat serves as a major source of lipids and FA, particularly the polyunsaturated fatty ...