Searching for the Evidence that Linoleic Acid Fuels Inflammation

Chairs

Martha Ann Belury, PhD, RD, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
John Finley, PhD, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

Presentations

Does Linoleic Acid Fuel Inflammation? The Pro Perspective, Christopher Ramsden, MD, US Public Health Service

Linoleic Acid and Inflammation: A Hypothesis without Fuel, Walter Willett, MD, DrSc, MPH, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA

Putting out the Fire:  Evidence that Linoleic Acid-Rich Vegetable Oils have Anti-Inflammatory Effects, Martha Ann Belury, PhD, RD, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

New Innovations in “Designer” Vegetable Oils – Less PUFA and SFA, and more MUFA – Are there Health Benefits? Penny M. Kris-Etherton, PhD, RD, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA