Branched-chain Amino Acids and Relationship With Inflammation in Youth With Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Intervention Study.

Ralph G CosentinoJames R ChurillaSamantha JosephsonZarela Molle-RiosMd Jobayer HossainWagner L PradoP Babu Balagopal

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2021)

The novel finding of the BCAA-inflammation relationship, along with strong correlations with nontraditional biomarkers of CVD, may raise the prospect of BCAA as a biomarker of CVD and evoke a potential link between obesity, T2DM, and CVD.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
oxidative stress
weight loss
type diabetes
high fat diet induced
weight gain
randomized controlled trial
amino acid
mental health
young adults
physical activity
current status
glycemic control
body mass index
human health
risk assessment