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Unsaturated fatty acids and insulin resistance in childhood obesity

Unsaturated fatty acids and insulin resistance in childhood obesity

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Unsaturated fatty acids and insulin resistance in childhood obesity

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Full title

Unsaturated fatty acids and insulin resistance in childhood obesity

Publisher

Germany: De Gruyter

Journal title

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2014-05, Vol.27 (5), p.503-510

Language

English

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Publisher

Germany: De Gruyter

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Contents

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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Record Identifier

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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ISSN

0334-018X

E-ISSN

2191-0251

DOI

10.1515/jpem-2013-0281

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