Desaturation index versus isotopically measured de novo lipogenesis as an indicator of acute systemic lipogenesis


1 Diabetes and Nutritional Sciences Division, King’s College London, 150 Stamford Street, London SE1 9NH, UK

2 Department of Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics and Drug Metabolism, Merck, One Merck Drive, Whitehouse Station 08889, NJ, USA

3 Kaneq Pharma, Montreal, QC, Canada

4 Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo 14214, NY, USA

5 Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg R3T 6C5, MB, Canada

6 Previously at Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Merck Frosst Center for Therapeutic Research, Montreal, QC, Canada