Breast monounsaturated fatty acid proportion

BRCA1/2 mutation carrier status is associated with breast monounsaturated fatty acid proportion in humans (Median 0.42 versus 0.41 in controls).

“There was a significantly higher proportion of MUFAs (p = 0.01) in the breast of BRCA1/2 carriers”

HumansPremenopausal BRCA1/2 mutation carriers compared with controlsbreastfemalesn = 30

Lipid Composition in the Breast of Premenopausal BRCA1/2 Genetic Mutation Carriers Using MRI

International journal of molecular sciences·23 Sep 2026