Impact of Treatment with RUTF on Plasma Lipid Profiles of Severely Malnourished Pakistani Children

Impact of Treatment with RUTF on Plasma Lipid Profiles of Severely Malnourished Pakistani Children

(1) Background: Little is known on impacts of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) treatment on lipid metabolism in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM). (2) Methods: We analyzed glycerophospholipid fatty acids (FA) and polar lipids in plasma of 41 Pakistani children with SAM before and aft...

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Main Authors: Engy Shokry, Kamran Sadiq, Sajid Soofi, Atif Habib, Naveed Bhutto, Arjumand Rizvi, Imran Ahmad, Hans Demmelmair, Olaf Uhl, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Berthold Koletzko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
severe acute malnutrition (SAM)
metabolomics
glycerophospholipids
essential fatty acids (EFA)
lysophosphatidylcholines (LysoPC)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/7/2163

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