A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Increased Brain Fatty Acid Uptake in Metabolic Syndrome



Authors: Karmi 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

Publisher: AMER DIABETES ASSOC AMER DIABETES ASSOC

Publication year: 2010

Journal: Diabetes

Journal name in source: Increased Brain Fatty Acid Uptake in Metabolic Syndrome

Journal acronym: DIABETES

Number in series: 9

Volume: 59

Issue: 9

First page : 2171

Last page: 2177

Number of pages: 7

ISSN: 0012-1797

DOI: https://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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