Reduced physical activity increases intermuscular adipose tissue in healthy young adults | Zendy

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Reduced physical activity increases intermuscular adipose tissue in healthy young adults

Author(s) -

Todd M. Manini,

Brian C. Clark,

Michael A. Nalls,

Bret H. Goodpaster,

Lori L. PloutzSnyder,

Tamara B. Harris

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

american journal of clinical nutrition

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1938-3207

pISSN - 0002-9165

DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/85.2.377

Subject(s) - isometric exercise , thigh , adipose tissue , medicine , muscle tissue , skeletal muscle , endocrinology , anatomy

Recent findings suggest that higher levels of intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) are associated with glucose dysregulation, lower levels of muscle strength, and a heightened risk of disability. Although several studies have described adaptations in muscle after reduced physical activity, the change in IMAT in healthy young adults is unknown.

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