Title : Eicosapentaenoic acid inhibits intestinal β-carotene absorption by downregulation of lipid transporter expression via PPAR-α dependent mechanism.

Pub. Date : 2016 Jan 15

PMID : 26577021






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1 Eicosapentaenoic acid inhibits intestinal beta-carotene absorption by downregulation of lipid transporter expression via PPAR-alpha dependent mechanism. Eicosapentaenoic Acid peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha Homo sapiens
2 Further, EPA also induced the expression of carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1A (CPT1A) expression, a PPARalpha target gene. Eicosapentaenoic Acid peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha Homo sapiens
3 These results suggest that EPA inhibits intestinal beta-carotene absorption by down regulation of SR B1 expression via PPARalpha dependent mechanism and provide an evidence for dietary modulation of intestinal beta-carotene absorption. Eicosapentaenoic Acid peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha Homo sapiens