Endurance Runners with Intramyocellular Lipid Accumulation and High Insulin Sensitivity Have Enhanced Expression of Genes Related to Lipid Metabolism in Muscle

Context: Endurance-trained athletes have high oxidative capacities, enhanced insulin sensitivities, and high intracellular lipid accumulation in muscle. These characteristics are likely due to altered gene expression levels in muscle. Design and setting: We compared intramyocellular lipid (IMCL), in...

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Main Authors: Saori Kakehi, Yoshifumi Tamura, Kageumi Takeno, Shin-ichi Ikeda, Yuji Ogura, Norio Saga, Takeshi Miyatsuka, Hisashi Naito, Ryuzo Kawamori, Hirotaka Watada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/12/3951