Differential regulation of PGC-1α expression in rat liver and skeletal muscle in response to voluntary running

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The beneficial actions of exercise training on lipid, glucose and energy metabolism and insulin sensitivity appear to be in part mediated by PGC-1α. Previous studies have shown that spontaneously exercised rats show at rest enhanced...

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Main Authors: Azhar Salman, Wajchenberg Bernardo L, Rocha Dalva M, Silva Maria ER, Fukui Rosa T, Matiello Renata, Santos Rosa F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/7/1/36