Evaluation of novel dairy fatty acids in inflammatory muscle-wasting conditions / Amy E. Larsen
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008
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Description
xxi, 177 pages ; 30 cm
Summary
This work examined the effects of a novel dairy fatty acid conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) and its effects on muscle wasting in advanced cancer. Results showed a positive anti-inflammatory role of CLA on the supression of tumour growth and established a model for studying the action of CLA in human muscle-wasting conditions
Notes
Submitted to the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences of the Faculty of Health, Medicine, Nursing and Behavioural Sciences, Deakin University
Degree conferred 2009
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-177)
