Association between Serum Elaidic acid Concentration and Insulin Resistance in Two Japanese Cohorts with Different Lifestyles.

CONCLUSIONS: These results suggest that excessive TFA intake worsens insulin resistance and increases the risk of developing DM even in the native Japanese, whose intakes of animal fat and simple carbohydrates were presumed to be lower than those of the Japanese-Americans. PMID: 28484112 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis - Category: Cardiology Tags: J Atheroscler Thromb Source Type: research