Browsing Health (Faculty of) by Author "Marks, Kristin Adele"
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Characterization of the effect of the menstrual cycle, estradiol and Fads2 transcript variants on fatty acid composition and enzyme expression
Marks, Kristin (University of Waterloo, 2016-08-29)Estrogen is believed to regulate fatty acid composition based on observations of differences between men and women, and changes associated with altered estrogen levels in women during pregnancy, menopause and hormone ... -
Examination of the Effects of Sex and Sex Hormones on Monounsaturated Fatty Acid Biosynthesis
Marks, Kristin Adele (University of Waterloo, 2012-08-29)Monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) have been viewed as either beneficial or neutral with respect to health; however, recent evidence suggests that MUFA may be associated with obesity and cardiovascular disease. Sex differences ...