Elevated serum phosphatidylcholine (16:1/22:6) levels promoted by fish oil and vitamin D<sub>3</sub> are highly correlated with biomarkers of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Chinese subjects
Zekai Fan, Wenjun Ma, Wei Zhang, Hui Li, Jie Zhai, Ting Zhao, Xiaofei Guo, Andrew J. Sinclair, Duo Li
Abstract
= 0.019) concentrations. The present study was the first to report that serum PC (16:1/22:6) levels were highly correlated with ALT, TAG, HDL-C, IL-1β and TNF-α concentrations, indicating that PC (16:1/22:6) might ameliorate lipid metabolism and inflammation in NAFLD subjects.
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Fish oilFatty liverPhosphatidylcholineFish <Actinopterygii>VitaminDiseaseInternal medicineMedicineFood scienceBiologyBiochemistryPhospholipidFisheryMembraneLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentDiet and metabolism studiesDiet, Metabolism, and Disease