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Palmitoleic Acid: Marker of Metabolic Syndrome and Cancer Risk

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Robert Barrington

Stearoyl CoA desaturase (Δ9 desaturase) is an enzyme that participates in the de novo lipogenesis pathway. This pathway is tasked with the creation of new fatty acids from non-fat sources. The pathway operate primarily in the liver and the substrate … Continue reading →

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