Insulin action, type 2 diabetes, and branched-chain amino acids: A two-way street
Background: A strong association of obesity and insulin resistance with increased circulating levels of branched-chain and aromatic amino acids and decreased glycine levels has been recognized in human subjects for decades. Scope of review: More recently, human metabolomics and genetic studies have...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-10-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221287782100106X |