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Role of hepatic neutral amino acid transport in systemic metabolic control

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posted on 2023-10-13, 04:41 authored by ANDREA YI LINN CHAN
This thesis examines the restriction of dietary amino acids as a treatment for type 2 diabetes and related disorders. It identifies a promising therapeutic strategy to mimic the cardiometabolic benefits of restricting dietary amino acids while circumventing its disadvantages.

History

Principal supervisor

Adam Rose

Additional supervisor 1

Matthew Piper

Year of Award

2023

Department, School or Centre

Biomedical Sciences (Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute)

Additional Institution or Organisation

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Campus location

Australia

Course

Doctor of Philosophy

Degree Type

DOCTORATE

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

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    Keywords

    low amino acid dietamino acid transportamino acid metabolismlipid metabolismfibroblast growth factor 21type 2 diabetesatherosclerosismetabolic syndrome

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    In Copyright

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