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ArticleSaudi journal of biological sciences2023

Blood indices of omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids are altered in hyperglycemia.

Mohammad A Alfhili, Jawaher Alsughayyir, Ahmed Basudan, Mohammed Alfaifi, Zuhier A Awan, Mohammed R Algethami, Yazeed A Al-Sheikh

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Article in Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Mohammad A AlfhiliDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh 12372, Saudi Arabia.
Jawaher AlsughayyirDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh 12372, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmed BasudanDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh 12372, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed AlfaifiDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha 61421, Saudi Arabia.
Zuhier A AwanDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 22252, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed R AlgethamiPreventive Medicine and Public Health, Ministry of Health, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Yazeed A Al-SheikhDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh 12372, Saudi Arabia.
King Saud University · SAKing Abdulaziz University · SAKing Khalid University · SASaudi Center for Disease Prevention and Control · SA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may favorably influence the risk and clinical course of diabetes mellitus (DM). In particular, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), and arachidonic acid (AA) alleviate oxidative injury and insulin resistance characteristic of DM. Uncertainty still remains, however, as to the composition and proportions of blood PUFAs in relation to fasting blood glucose levels. This study, thus, aims to examine the patterns of blood PUFA indices in normoglycemic (NG) and hyperglycemic (HG) Saudi subjects. Age, gender, FA profiles, and laboratory records of 143 subjects collected from September 2014 to March 2018 were retrospectively analyzed. Means, prevalence rates, associations, risk measures, and the diagnostic accuracy of PUFAs were determined. HG subjects had significantly lower AA (0.70%, 95% CI: 0.59-0.80%

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BiomarkerDiabetesPrevalencePUFAsSaudi Arabia

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