Acculturation and Plasma Fatty Acid Concentrations in Hispanic and Chinese-American Adults: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
BACKGROUND:Acculturation to the U.S. is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but the etiologic pathways are not fully understood. Plasma fatty acid levels exhibit ethnic differences and are emerging as biomarkers and predictors of cardiovascular disease risk. Thus, plasma fatty...
Main Authors: | Cassandra S Diep, Rozenn N Lemaitre, Tzu-An Chen, Tom Baranowski, Pamela L Lutsey, Ani W Manichaikul, Stephen S Rich, David E St-Jules, Brian T Steffen, Michael Y Tsai, David S Siscovick, Alexis C Frazier-Wood |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4752232?pdf=render |
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