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Ethnic variation in the activity of lipid desaturases and their relationships with cardiovascular risk factors in control women and an at-risk group with previous gestational diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Lipid desaturase enzymes mediate the metabolism of fatty acids to long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and their activities are related to metabolic risk factors for Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and coronary heart disease (CHD). There are marked ethnic differences in risks of CHD and T2DM bu...

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Autores principales: Gray, Robert G, Kousta, Eleni, McCarthy, Mark I, Godsland, Ian F, Venkatesan, Soundarajan, Anyaoku, Victor, Johnston, Desmond G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3605319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23496836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-12-25