Study Explores Relationship between Dietary Macronutrients and Fatty Liver Disease Marker

Newswise — Article title: Nutritional and metabolic regulation of the metabolite dimethylguanidino valeric acid–an early marker of cardiometabolic disease

Authors: Jibran A. Wali, Yen Chin Koay, Jason Chami, Courtney Wood, Leo Corcilius, Richard J. Payne, Roman N. Rodionov, Andreas L. Birkenfeld, Dorit Samocha-Bonet, Stephen J. Simpson, John F. O’Sullivan

From the authors: “Overall, we provide a comprehensive picture of the dietary determinants of [dimethylguanidino valeric acid] levels and association with insulin resistance.” 

This study is highlighted as one of September’s "best of the best" as part of the American Physiological Society's APSselect program.