Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 381-390 , March 2006

Dietary sesamin and docosahexaenoic and eicosapentaenoic acids synergistically increase the gene expression of enzymes involved in hepatic peroxisomal fatty acid oxidation in rats

Received 4 June 2005 ,Accepted 19 September 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2005.09.013

Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 381-390 , March 2006