Skeletal muscle lipid flux: running water carries no poison
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Skeletal muscle lipid flux: running water carries no poison.
Lipids are the most abundant organic constituents in many humans. The rise in obesity prevalence has prompted a need for a more refined understanding of the effects of lipid molecules on cell physiology. In skeletal muscle, deposition of lipids can be associated with insulin resistance that contributes to the development of diabetes. Here, we review the evidence that muscle cells are equipped w...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0193-1849,1522-1555
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00152.2011