Unsaturated fatty acids and insulin resistance in childhood obesity
Unsaturated fatty acids and insulin resistance in childhood obesity
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Germany: De Gruyter
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English
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Germany: De Gruyter
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Obesity is characterized by increased levels of plasma free fatty acids (FFAs) that interfere with insulin signaling. The aim of our study was to assess the FFA profile in obese children and adolescents and to determine their relation with different degrees of insulin resistance.
A transversal study was conducted of 51 children and adolescents (...
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Unsaturated fatty acids and insulin resistance in childhood obesity
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1524341719
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1524341719
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0334-018X
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2191-0251
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10.1515/jpem-2013-0281