Genetic Variation in Innate Immunity, Diet and Biomarkers of the Metabolic Syndrome
Chronic low-grade inflammation is associated the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and may contribute to its development. A diet high in saturated fat (SFA) has been associated with increased inflammation and development of the MetS. SFAs have been shown to elicit pro-inflammatory signaling through proteins...
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/24551 |