Trans fatty acid intake is associated with insulin sensitivity but independently of inflammation
High saturated and trans fatty acid intake, the typical dietary pattern of Western populations, favors a proinflammatory status that contributes to generating insulin resistance (IR). We examined whether the consumption of these fatty acids was associated with IR and inflammatory markers. In this cr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2012-07-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012000700009&lng=en&tlng=en |