Nutrigenetics and Metabolic Disease: Current Status and Implications for Personalised Nutrition

Nutrigenetics and Metabolic Disease: Current Status and Implications for Personalised Nutrition

Obesity, particularly central adiposity, is the primary causal factor in the development of insulin resistance, the hallmark of the metabolic syndrome (MetS), a common condition characterized by dyslipidaemia and hypertension, which is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) a...

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Main Author: Catherine M. Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
nutrigenetics
metabolic health
dietary fat
obesity
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
diabetes
metabotype
gene-nutrient interaction
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/1/32

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