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Possible Interaction: Insulin and Gamma-Linolenic Acid

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Results: Cord plasma phospholipid γ-linolenic acid and dihomo-γ-linolenic acid concentrations were negatively related to insulin concentrations and calculated insulin resistance (homeostasis model assessment) at seven years of age.
Diabetologia  •  2001  |  View Paper
Stimulation by insulin was blocked by dibutyryl-cAMP and by polyunsaturated fatty acids, such as alpha-linolenic acid, gamma-linolenic acid , or eicosapentaenoic acid; palmitic or oleic acids, however, had no inhibitory effect.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications  •  2002  |  View Paper