Pentadecanoic Acid (C15:0), an Essential Fatty Acid, Shares Clinically Relevant Cell-Based Activities with Leading Longevity-Enhancing Compounds

Pentadecanoic acid (C15:0) is an essential odd-chain saturated fatty acid with broad activities relevant to protecting cardiometabolic, immune, and liver health. C15:0 activates AMPK and inhibits mTOR, both of which are core components of the human longevity pathway. To assess the potential for C15:...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Venn-Watson, Nicholas J. Schork
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/21/4607