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Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit describes research in diabetes

Published in Cancer Weekly, December 14th, 2010

2010 DEC 14 -- Investigators publish new data in the report 'Fatty acids measured in plasma and erythrocyte-membrane phospholipids and derived by food-frequency questionnaire and the risk of new-onset type 2 diabetes: a pilot study in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Norfolk cohort.' According to a study from Cambridge, the United Kingdom, "Epidemiologic evidence for the association between types of fatty acid and risk of type 2 diabetes is inconsistent. This may in part be due to the limitations of fatty acid measurement methods."

"The objective was to use 3 different measures of fatty acid to estimate the prospective...

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