Studies suggest that chromium deficiency is associated with elevated levels of fasting blood
glucose, circulating insulin, cholesterol and triglycerides and decreased proportion of lean …

Currently, there is no global consensus about the essentiality of dietary chromium. To
provide evidence to this debate, an examination of blood chromium levels and common …

Chromium exposure can induce altered lipoprotein metabolism in animals, but the health
effects of chromium on dyslipidemia in humans have not been fully evaluated. In this study …

Chromium deficiency is associated with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and dyslipidemia.
Hence, the objective of the current study was to investigate chromium status among Saudi …

Chromium intake may increase insulin sensitivity, glucose tolerance, and the ratio of high
density lipoprotein cholesterol to low density lipoprotein cholesterol. However, the …

Background: Epidemiological data on chromium (Cr) exposure and the risk of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) are still limited. Toenail Cr level (TCL) provides a time …

Trivalent chromium is an essential nutrient required for sugar and fat metabolism. The
majority of people eating typical Western diets consume less than the upper limit of the …

Background: The use of chromium-containing dietary supplements is widespread among
patients with type 2 diabetes. Chromium's effects in patients at high risk for developing …

This report shows, for the first time using modern analytical techniques, highly significant
age-related decreases in chromium levels in 51,665 hair, sweat, and serum samples …

Chromium is an essential trace element involved in the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids,
and proteins mainly by increasing the efficiency of insulin. Chromium deficiency affects the …