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oenothera tetraptera/obesity

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Essential fatty acids in the liver and adipose tissue of genetically obese mice: effect of supplemental linoleic and gamma-linolenic acids.

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Genetically obese mice (ob/ob) and their lean litter-mates were given diets iso-energetically supplemented with sucrose, hydrogenated coconut oil, safflower oil or evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) oil. Weight gain over 15 weeks was significantly greater in the evening primrose oil-supplemented

n-3 Essential fatty acids decrease weight gain in genetically obese mice.

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1. Lean (ln/ln) and obese (ob/ob) mice were given diets containing a fat source of 100 g evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) oil (fatty acids 18:2n-6, 18:3n-6; EPO) or 100 g cod liver oil (20:5n-3, 22:6n-3; CLO)/kg diet. 2. Weight gain was lower in the ob/ob mice fed on CLO, an effect unrelated to
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