Dietary leucine--an environmental modifier of insulin resistance acting on multiple levels of metabo...
Dietary leucine--an environmental modifier of insulin resistance acting on multiple levels of metabolism
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Environmental factors, such as the macronutrient composition of the diet, can have a profound impact on risk of diabetes and metabolic syndrome. In the present study we demonstrate how a single, simple dietary factor--leucine--can modify insulin resistance by acting on multiple tissues and at multiple levels of metabolism. Mice were placed on a nor...
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Dietary leucine--an environmental modifier of insulin resistance acting on multiple levels of metabolism
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1304814825
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1304814825
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0021187