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The Impact of Unsaturated Fats on Cell Regulation and Respiration
This chapter discusses the impact of unsaturated fats on cell regulation and respiration, explaining how peroxidation products of these fats can be toxic and carcinogenic. The speakers touch on the role of estrogen, the controversial use of serotonin as a treatment for inflammatory bowel disease, and the side effects of the drug Zelnon. The chapter also explores factors that can lead to the overproduction of serotonin in the intestine, and different ways to lower serotonin levels.