Conjugated Eicosapentaenoic Acid:a supplement for reducing tumor angiogenesis?
Conjugated Eicosapentaenoic Acid (CEPA) is a derivative of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) found with DHA in fish oil.
http://jn.nutrition.org/cgi/content/abstract/137/3/641 Nutrition and Disease Conjugated Eicosapentaenoic Acid Inhibits Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Induced Angiogenesis by Suppressing the Migration of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells In this related earlier article CEPA was also found to act as an anti-obesity agent in rats: http://www.springerlink.com/content/a31846468436635v/ Intake of conjugated eicosapentaenoic acid suppresses lipid accumulation in liver and epididymal adipose tissue in rats |
Shame they did not include DHA as a control as well.
More evidence fats have a part to play. Interesting. Thank you for posting. RB |
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