Fig. 2From: Fatty acids, epigenetic mechanisms and chronic diseases: a systematic reviewSummary of the main metabolic effects of fatty acids that can be mediated by epigenetic mechanisms. PUFA: Polyunstaturated fatty acids, MUFA: Monounsaturated fatty acids, SFA: Saturated fatty acids, SCFA: Short chain fatty acids, EPA: Eicosapentanoic acid, DHA: Docosahexanoic acid, AA: Arachidonic acid, NCCD: Non-comunicable cronic disease, miRNAS: Non-coding microRNAs, IR: Insulin ResitanceBack to article page