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Relationship between Body Mass Index, C-Peptide, and Delta-5-Desaturase Enzyme Activity Estimates in Adult Males

Obesity, in particular abdominal obesity, alters the composition of plasma and tissue fatty acids (FAs), which contributes to inflammation and insulin resistance. FA metabolism is modulated by desaturases and may affect adipokine and insulin secretion. Therefore, we examined relationships between ad...

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Autores principales: Pickens, C. Austin, Matsuo, Karen H., Fenton, Jenifer I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4811535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27023786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149305