Plasma fatty acids and the risk of metabolic syndrome in ethnic Chinese adults in Taiwan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Evidence of predictive power of various fatty acids on the risk of metabolic syndrome was scanty. We evaluated the role of various fatty acids, including saturated fat, monounsaturated fat, transfat, n-6 fatty acid, eicosapentaenoic...

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Main Authors: Hsu Hsiu-Ching, Chen Pei-Rony, Liu Pi-Hua, Lin Hung-Ju, Kuo Chen-Hong, Chao Chia-Lun, Chien Kuo-Liong, Lee Bai-Chin, Lee Yuan-Teh, Chen Ming-Fong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/33