Effects of High-Monounsaturated-Fatty-Acid (MUFA) Diet and Melatonin Supplementation on Lipid Metabolism in Female Rats
Melatonin and a high-MUFA diet induced modest and non-uniform changes in lipid metabolism-related gene expression. However, these transcriptional responses were not accompanied by measurable physiological or metabolic outcomes, indicating that the observed effects represent early molecular adaptations rather than functional metabolic modulation.
Authors
- Jun-Ling Luo
- Yi-Wen Chien
Institutions
- Taipei Medical University Hospital (TW)
- Taipei Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Biology
- Published
- 2026-03-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/biology15060515
- Primary Topic
- Fatty Acid Research and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00