PROJECT OVERVIEW

Effects of Flaxseed Oil on Obesity and Atherogenesis

Dr. Carla Taylor

Department of Human Nutritional Sciences

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-8079

ARDI Project:

Total Approved:

Date Approved:

#00-431

$20,000

March 27, 2001

This project will compare the effects of diets containing flaxseed oil, fish oil and sunflower oil on molecular markers associated with insulin sensitivity and obesity.

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