Countering impaired glucose homeostasis during catch-up growth with essential polyunsaturated fatty acids: is there a major role for improved insulin sensitivity?
Abstract Background/Objectives Catch-up growth, an important risk factor for later obesity and type 2 diabetes, is often characterized by a high rate of fat deposition associated with hyperinsulinemia and glucose intolerance. We tested here the hypothesis that refeeding on a high-fat diet rich in es...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Nutrition & Diabetes |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41387-020-00143-y |