Circulating Docosahexaenoic Acid Associates with Insulin-Dependent Skeletal Muscle and Whole Body Glucose Uptake in Older Women Born from Normal Weight Mothers

Background: Obesity among pregnant women is common, and their offspring are predisposed to obesity, insulin resistance, and diabetes. The circulating metabolites that are related to insulin resistance and are associated with this decreased tissue-specific uptake are unknown. Here, we assessed metabo...

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Main Authors: Robert M. Badeau, Miikka-Juhani Honka, Marco Bucci, Patricia Iozzo, Johan G. Eriksson, Pirjo Nuutila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/2/110