unsaturated fatty acid/nausea

BACKGROUND Fat malabsorption in the short-bowel syndrome (SBS) may in part be caused by decreased bile secretion. Cholylsarcosine is a synthetic conjugated bile acid resistant to bacterial degradation with no cathartic activity. METHODS Metabolic balance studies were performed in four patients with

Background: Saturated fatty acid esters may cause mastalgia via hypersensitivity of breast epithelium to circulating hormones. Evening primrose oil (EPO) may restore the saturated/unsaturated fatty acid balance and decrease sensitivity to

A food poisoning case due to the ingestion of 'ogonori', an edible red alga, occurred at Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, in late October 1993, resulting in two victims, including one death (female). No causative agent present in the ogonori was found from a routine bioassay for marine toxins.