Proteomics of Skeletal Muscle: Focus on Insulin Resistance and Exercise Biology

Skeletal muscle is the largest tissue in the human body and plays an important role in locomotion and whole body metabolism. It accounts for ~80% of insulin stimulated glucose disposal. Skeletal muscle insulin resistance, a primary feature of Type 2 diabetes, is caused by a decreased ability of musc...

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Main Author: Atul S. Deshmukh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Proteomes
Subjects:
fat
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-7382/4/1/6