Plasma 2-arachidonoylglycerol is a biomarker of age and menopause related insulin resistance and dyslipidemia in lean but not in obese men and women

Objective: The endocannabinoid system hypertonicity features obesity. Excess circulating 2-arachidonoylglycerol was variously associated with obesity-related metabolic impairment; however, unstandardized experimental and analytical settings have clouded its usefulness as a dysmetabolism biomarker. W...

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Main Authors: Flaminia Fanelli, Marco Mezzullo, Ilaria Belluomo, Valentina Diana Di Lallo, Margherita Baccini, Daniela Ibarra Gasparini, Elena Casadio, Marianna Mastroroberto, Valentina Vicennati, Alessandra Gambineri, Antonio Maria Morselli-Labate, Renato Pasquali, Uberto Pagotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877817301540