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Elevated free fatty acid level is associated with insulin-resistant state in nondiabetic Chinese people

Yanlu Xin, Yunyang Wang, Jingwei Chi, Xvhua Zhu, Hui Zhao, Shihua Zhao, Yangang Wang

Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity · 2019 · 41 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

FFA levels were associated with insulin resistance in nondiabetic subjects, and HOMA-IR in nonobese individuals was more sensitive to FFA changes. Monitoring and controlling plasma FFA levels in obese subjects is significant in decreasing insulin resistance and preventing diabetes.

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