INCREASED TRIACYLGLYCEROL - FATTY ACID SUBSTRATE CYCLING IN HUMAN SKELETAL MUSCLE CELLS EXPOSED TO EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID.

Increased triacylglycerol - Fatty acid substrate cycling in human skeletal muscle cells exposed to eicosapentaenoic acid.

It has previously been shown that pretreatment of differentiated human skeletal muscle cells (myotubes) with eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) promoted increased uptake of fatty acids and increased triacylglycerol accumulation, compared to pretreatment with oleic acid (OA) and palmitic acid (PA).The aim of the present study was to examine whether EPA cou

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Prevalence and clinical correlates of substance use amongst acute psychiatric inpatients in Gauteng, South Africa

Background: Mental disorders and substance use disorders (SUD) commonly occur together, impacting healthcare outcomes.The diagnosis of substance use is often inadequate when comorbidity Trouser is present.It is vital to understand the prevalence of substance use amongst psychiatric patients to inform both clinical practice and service development i

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