Overfeeding Polyunsaturated and Saturated Fat Causes Distinct Effects on Liver and Visceral Fat Accumulation in Humans

Rosqvist, Fredrik; Iggman, David; Kullberg, Joel; Cedernaes, Jonathan; Johansson, Hans-Erik; Larsson, Anders; Johansson, Lars; Åhlström, Håkan; Arner, Peter; Dahlman, Ingrid; Risérus, Ulf

doi:10.2337/db13-1622

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Overfeeding Polyunsaturated and Saturated Fat Causes Distinct Effects on Liver and Visceral Fat Accumulation in Humans

Published in Diabetes • Feb 19, 2014

Authors:

Fredrik Rosqvist

David Iggman

Joel Kullberg

Abstract

Excess ectopic fat storage is linked to type 2 diabetes. The importance of dietary fat composition for ectopic fat storage in humans is unknown. We investigated liver fat accumulation and body composition during overfeeding saturated fatty acids (SFAs) or polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). LIPOGAI...

Subject

Adipose tissue

Polyunsaturated fatty acid

Internal medicine

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