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The fatty acid compositions of the microsomal and mitochondrial membrane fractions of liver, colon and MDA-MB 231 human breast tumor were analyzed by gas chromatography.
The observed antitumor activity of this sE dietary supplementation was an unexpected experimental result as sE was not previously reported to have antitumor activity although vitamin E may give modest protection against the risk of breast cancer [ 5 ] . Based on the observed antitumor activity of high dose sE in the diet, it became important to investigate if the sE supplement, when fed at such a high dose, was associated with the modification of the fatty acid composition of mitochondrial and microsomal membranes and if the sE was acting as an antioxidant or possibly a prooxidant in tumor and in host tissues.
The resulting supernatant and pellet yielded the cytosolic fraction and the microsomal fraction, respectively.
Various genes involved in cholesterol metabolism (microsomal transfer protein, MTP; apolipoprotein C3, Apoc3; cholesterol 7α hydroxylase, Cyp7a1), carbohydrate metabolism (pyruvate kinase; facilitative glucose transporter gene, GLUT2), and coagulation (vitamin K dependent coagulation factors VII, IX, X) have been previously found to be induced by PPARs [ 32 ] , but were not transcriptionally regulated in the present experiment.
Conversely, the mean level of DHA was higher in the microsomal and mitochondrial fractions of the tumor, the liver, and the colon of mice fed sE than in mice without the sE supplement.
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