Title : Gamma-linolenic acid restores renal medullary thick ascending limb Na(+),K(+)-ATPase activity in diabetic rats.

Pub. Date : 2001 Dec

PMID : 11739860






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1 In diabetes, the activity of Delta-6 desaturase, which converts linoleic acid (LA) into gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), the first step of arachidonic acid (AA) synthesis, is decreased, leading to alterations in membrane phospholipid composition. Linoleic Acid fatty acid desaturase 2 Rattus norvegicus