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Plasma Branched-Chain Amino Acids and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in the PREDIMED Trial

Plasma Branched-Chain Amino Acids and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in the PREDIMED Trial

Clinical Chemistry Podcast · Association for Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine

June 30, 201610m 54s

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Show Notes

The role of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) in cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains poorly understood. We hypothesized that baseline BCAA concentrations predict future risk of CVD and that a Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) intervention may counteract this effect.