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TL;DR
The central result is that animal and human studies suggest omega-3 supplementation can alleviate metabolic diseases through effects like increased fat oxidation and reduced fat accumulation.
Life · 4 authors, 5 centres
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The central result is that animal and human studies suggest omega-3 supplementation can alleviate metabolic diseases through effects like increased fat oxidation and reduced fat accumulation.
It references experiments on mice and humans suggesting omega-3 PUFA can increase fat oxidation, decrease fat accumulation, and increase energy expenditure. The conclusion states that additional research is required to fully understand the mechanisms, particularly how mitochondrial fusion connects to improved cellular energy metabolism.