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Circulating branched‐chain amino acid concentrations are associated with obesity and future insulin resistance in children and adolescents

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2012

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S. E. McCormack, Ohad Shaham, M.A. McCarthy, Amy Deik, Thomas J. Wang, Robert E. Gerszten, Clary B. Clish, Vamsi K. Mootha, Steven Grinspoon, Amy Fleischman
Pediatric Obesity

Abstract

Elevations in the concentrations of circulating BCAAs are significantly associated with obesity in children and adolescents, and may independently predict future insulin resistance.

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