High levels of dietary stearate promote adiposity and deteriorate hepatic insulin sensitivity
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Relatively little is known about the role of specific saturated fatty acids in the development of high fat diet induced obesity and insulin resistance. Here, we have studied the effect of stearate in high fat diets (45% energy as fat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-03-01
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| Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
| Online Access: | http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/7/1/24 |