The book "New Essential Fatty Acid Pentadecanoic Acid" will be published on 30th (Fri.) August 2024

 

New Essential Fatty Acid Pentadecanoic Acids

~Their Diverse Physiological Functions and Prevention of Lifestyle-related Diseases~

 

We are pleased to announce that the book "New Essential Fatty Acid Pentadecanoic Acids" written by Dr. Kunimitsu Kaya, who discovered odd fatty acids from the microalgae Aurantiochytrium, will be published by Kenhosha on 30th August 2024.

 

〈Features of this book〉

Easy-to-understand explanation of pentadecyl and pentadecanoic acids, which are important to the homeostasis of body.

 

〈Author's Profile〉

Kunimitsu Hitani

1944 Born in Toyama Prefecture

1968 Graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture, Tohoku University

1973 Completed the doctoral program (Department of Agricultural Chemistry), Graduate School of Agriculture,

Tohoku University (Doctor of Agriculture)

 

Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Head of LIFES, National Institute for Environmental Studies

Professor of Tohoku University (Graduate School of Environmental Sciences)

Professor of University of Tsukuba (Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences)

Former Director of Sea Act Co., Ltd.

To present, Honorary Fellow, National Institute for Environmental Studies