Nutrition & Metabolism

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A low α-linolenic intake during early life increases adiposity in the adult guinea pig

Etienne Pouteau1*, Olivier Aprikian1, Catherine Grenot2, Denis Reynaud3, Cecil Pace-Asciak3, Claude Y Cuilleron2, Eurídice Castañeda-Gutiérrez1, Julie Moulin1, Gregory Pescia1, Carine Beysen4, Scott Turner4 and Katherine Macé1

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1 Nestlé Research Centre, PO Box 44, Vers-Chez-Les-Blanc, 1000 Lausanne 26, Switzerland

2 Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, ERM 322, Hôpital Debrousse, 69322 Lyon, France

3 Research Institute, Rm 2032F, E McMaster Bldg, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

4 KineMed Ltd, 5980 Horton Street, Suite 400, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA

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Nutrition & Metabolism 2010, 7:8 doi:10.1186/1743-7075-7-8

Published: 29 January 2010

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Table S1 on "Composition of milk formula and weaning diets". The file contains one table.

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Table S2 on "Fatty acid composition of the suckling/weaning diets (milk formula and pellets)". The file contains one table.

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Table S3 on "Adipose tissue (AT) weight (% body weight) at d21 and d136". The file contains one table.

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Table S4 on "Fractional proliferation rate of cells (in % new cells/5 days) in adipose tissue (AT) at d21 and d136". The file contains one table.

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Table S5 on "De novo lipogenesis (DNL) and fractional synthesis rate (FSR) of TG in the liver and adipose tissues (AT) at d21 and d136". The file contains one table.

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Table S6 on "Eicosanoid and AA concentrations (ng/50 mg tissue) in retroperitoneal and subcutaneous AT at d21 and d136". The file contains one table.

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