Biomarkers of fatty acid intake are independently associated with preclinical atherosclerosis in individuals with type 1 diabetes.

Alex MesaMontserrat CofánEnric EsmatjesVerónica PereaLaura BoswellMarga GiménezAleix Sala-VilaIrene VinagreClara ViñalsGemma Chiva-BlanchTonet Serés-NoriegaJesús BlancoIgnacio CongetEmilio OrtegaAntonio J Amor

Published in: European journal of nutrition (2021)

Erythrocyte FA composition, as a biomarker of FA intake, was independently associated with preclinical atherosclerosis in T1DM. Our data support the potential role of an unfavorable pattern of fat intake and CVD risk in this population.

Keyphrases

fatty acid
cardiovascular disease
weight gain
cell therapy
adipose tissue
type diabetes
stem cells
electronic health record
risk assessment
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
mesenchymal stem cells
climate change
human health
insulin resistance
bone marrow