Agrarian diet and diseases of affluence – Do evolutionary novel dietary lectins cause leptin resistance?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The global pattern of varying prevalence of diseases of affluence, such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, suggests that some environmental factor specific to agrarian societies could initiate these diseases.</p>...

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Main Authors: Jönsson Tommy, Olsson Stefan, Ahrén Bo, Bøg-Hansen Thorkild C, Dole Anita, Lindeberg Staffan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-12-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6823/5/10