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Increased Brain Fatty Acid Uptake in Metabolic Syndrome




List of AuthorsKarmi A, Iozzo P, Viljanen A, Hirvonen J, Fielding BA, Virtanen K, Oikonen V, Kemppainen J, Viljanen T, Guiducci L, Haaparanta-Solin M, Nagren K, Solin O, Nuutila P

PublisherAMER DIABETES ASSOC AMER DIABETES ASSOC

Publication year2010

JournalDiabetes

Journal name in sourceIncreased Brain Fatty Acid Uptake in Metabolic Syndrome

Journal acronymDIABETES

Number in series9

Volume number59

Issue number9

Start page2171

End page2177

Number of pages7

ISSN0012-1797

DOIhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db09-0138


Abstract

CONCLUSIONS-To our knowledge, this is the first study on humans to observe enhanced brain fatty acid uptake in patients with MS. Both fatty acid uptake and accumulation appear to be increased in MS patients and reversed by weight reduction. Diabetes 59:2171-2177, 2010



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