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Lower Fasting Muscle Mitochondrial Activity Relates to Hepatic Steatosis in Humans
Author(s) -
Julia Szendroedi,
Kirti Kaul,
Lisa Kloock,
Klaus Straßburger,
A. Schmid,
Marek Chmelík,
Michaela Kacerovsky,
Gertrud Kacerovsky-Bielesz,
Thomas Prikoszovich,
Attila Brehm,
Martin Krššák,
Stephan Gruber,
Michael Krebs,
Alexandra KautzkyWiller,
Ewald Moser,
Giovanni Pacini,
Michael Roden
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc13-1359
Subject(s) - medicine , insulin resistance , endocrinology , steatosis , insulin , diabetes mellitus , lipid metabolism
Muscle insulin resistance has been implicated in the development of steatosis and dyslipidemia by changing the partitioning of postprandial substrate fluxes. Also, insulin resistance may be due to reduced mitochondrial function. We examined the association between mitochondrial activity, insulin sensitivity, and steatosis in a larger human population.

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