General Information:

Id: 3,954 (click here to show other Interactions for entry)
Diseases: Diabetes mellitus, type II - [OMIM]
Insulin resistance
Obesity - [OMIM]
Homo sapiens
female
African Americans
article
Reference: Fiehn O et al.(2010) Plasma metabolomic profiles reflective of glucose homeostasis in non-diabetic and type 2 diabetic obese African-American women PLoS ONE 5 [PMID: 21170321]

Interaction Information:

Comment In non-diabetic persons harboring the missense g/a UCP3 allele, concentrations of 2-oxoglutarate (alpha-ketoglutarate) and glutamate were both reduced.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 40134

affects_quantity of

drug/chemical compound

Glutamate

in blood plasma; in non-diabetic obese African American women