Abstract:The relationship between non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and eating behaviour has long been attributed to a surplus of food and energy. However, the increase in the prevalence of NCDs and their underlying low-grade inflammatory milieu among people of low socioeconomic status (SES) has highlighted the existence of a confounding factor. In this work, we aim to study the effect of lysine deficiency on some inflammatory markers in the absence or presence of an inflammatory insult [lipopolysaccharide (LPS)]. For t… Show more
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