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
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.