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This submission belongs to the session B. Genetic Polymorphisms, Precision Nutrition and Exercise Performance of the event The 3rd International Electronic Conference on Nutrients

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31 Oct, 2023

Academic Editor

Maria-Luz Fernandez

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Sarah Ashley Blomquist, Jil Hope Albrecht, Brian Hallmark, Yann Klimentidis, Luis A. Garcia, Lawrence J Mandarino, Dawn K Coletta, Floyd H Chilton, Impact of <em>FADS </em>and <em>ELOVL2/5</em> Genetic Variation on Fatty Acid and Cardiometabolic Endpoints in Mexican American Individuals, in Proceedings of The 3rd International Electronic Conference on Nutrients, 1 November–15 November 2023, MDPI: Basel, Switzerland

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Impact of FADS and ELOVL2/5 Genetic Variation on Fatty Acid and Cardiometabolic Endpoints in Mexican American Individuals

Sarah Ashley Blomquist ¹

Jil Hope Albrecht ¹

Brian Hallmark ²

Yann Klimentidis ³

Luis A. Garcia ^4,5

Lawrence J Mandarino ^4,5

Dawn K Coletta ^4,5,6

Floyd H Chilton ¹

1. School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States

2. Department of Medicine, College of Medicine Tucson, and Asthma and Airway Diseases Research Center, University of Arizona Health Sciences, Tucson, AZ, USA.

3. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.

4. Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, United States.

5. Center for Disparities in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States.

6. Department of Physiology, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, United States.

Abstract

Keywords

omega-3 fatty acids

PUFA

polyunsaturated fatty acid

HUFA

highly unsaturated fatty acid

diabetes

metabolic syndrome

cardiometabolic disease

fatty acid desaturase

elongase

health disparities