Intracellular lipid accumulation and insulin sensitivity in muscle and liver: Fighting against “intracellular obesity”
Insulin resistance induced by obesity is important in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. On the other hand, recent data suggest that ectopic fat accumulation in muscle and liver induces insulin resistance in these organs, independent of obesity. For example, short-term calor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpfsm/3/5/3_501/_pdf/-char/en |