Metabolic flexibility is conserved in diabetic myotubes

The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that metabolic inflexibility is an intrinsic defect. Glucose and lipid oxidation were studied in human myotubes established from healthy lean and obese subjects and patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). In lean myotubes, glucose oxidation is raised...

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Main Author: Michael Gaster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520436521