Differences in arachidonic acid levels and fatty acid desaturase (FADS) gene variants in African Ame...
Differences in arachidonic acid levels and fatty acid desaturase (FADS) gene variants in African Americans and European Americans with diabetes or the metabolic syndrome
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Over the past 50 years, increases in dietary n-6 PUFA, such as linoleic acid, have been hypothesised to cause or exacerbate chronic inflammatory diseases. The present study examines an individual's innate capacity to synthesise n-6 long-chain PUFA (LC-PUFA) with respect to the fatty acid desaturase (FADS) locus in Americans of African and European...
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Differences in arachidonic acid levels and fatty acid desaturase (FADS) gene variants in African Americans and European Americans with diabetes or the metabolic syndrome
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3494092
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3494092
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0007-1145,1475-2662
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1475-2662
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10.1017/S0007114511003230