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| Barbosa-da-Silva,Sandra; Sarmento,Isabele Bringhenti; Bargut,Thereza C. Lonzetti; Souza-Mello,Vanessa; Aguila,Marcia Barbosa; Mandarim-de-Lacerda,Carlos A. |
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) is the most common chronic metabolic disease, affecting approximately 6% of the adult population in the Western world. This condition is a major cause of cardiovascular disease, blindness, renal failure, and amputations, with increasing prevalence worldwide. The inuence of obesity on type 2 diabetes risk is determined by the degree of obesity and by body fat localization, with insulin resistance (IR) being the main link between these metabolic diseases. Experimental studies have shown that dietary factors, and particularly lipids, are strongly positively associated with body mass (BM) gain; IR; and, consequently, type 2 diabetes. Similarly, excessive consumption of energy-dense carbohydrate-rich foods can trigger the onset of... |
| Tipo: Journal article |
Palavras-chave: Animal models; Nutritional induction; Metabolic disease; Type 2 diabetes mellitus. |
| Ano: 2014 |
URL: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022014000100046 |
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