Dr. David W. L. Ma is a leading expert in nutrition and cancer prevention, specializing in Omega-3 fatty acids.
Education
- PhD in Nutrition and Cancer Prevention, University of Guelph (2008-2012)
Research Interests
Keywords:
Omega-3 fatty acids Nutrition Cancer prevention
Topics:
Nutritional Sciences Cancer Prevention Dietary Supplements
Professional Links
Selected Publications
Eicosapentaenoic acid aids obesity
Zhang L, Mu J, Meng J, Su W, Li J. Dietary Phospholipids Alleviate Diet-Induced Obesity in Mice: Which Fatty Acids and Which Polar Head. Mar Drugs. 2023;21. doi:10.3390/md21110555
Omega-3 may reverse diet effects
Soleimanzad H, Morisset C, Montaner M, Pain F, Magnan C, et al. Western diet since adolescence impairs brain functional hyperemia at adulthood in mice: rescue by a balanced ω-3:ω-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids ratio. Int J Obes (Lond). 2025. doi:10.1038/s41366-025-01711-x
Eicosapentaenoic Acid Enhances Insulin Sensitivity
Castro É, Vieira TS, Peixoto ÁS, Leonardi BF, Tomazelli CA, et al. Fish Oil and EPA Improve Insulin Sensitivity, in Part Through Adipocyte mTORC2 Activation in Diet-Induced Obese Male Mice. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2025. doi:10.1002/mnfr.70001
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