Open AccessAssociations of erythrocyte fatty acid patterns with insulin resistance
Author(s) -
Sherman Bigornia,
Alice H. Lichtenstein,
William S. Harris,
Katherine L. Tucker
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.115.123604
Subject(s) - insulin resistance , resistance (ecology) , insulin , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , endocrinology , ecology
Synergistic or additive effects or both on cardiometabolic risk may be missed by examining individual fatty acids (FAs). A pattern analysis may be a more useful approach. In addition, it remains unclear whether erythrocyte FA composition relates to insulin resistance among Hispanics/Latinos.
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