Fasting substrate oxidation in relation to habitual dietary fat intake and insulin resistance in non-diabetic women: a case for metabolic flexibility?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metabolic flexibility described as “the capacity of the body to match fuel oxidation to fuel availability” has been implicated in insulin resistance. We examined fasting substrate oxidation in relation to dietary macronutrient intake...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carstens Madelaine T, Goedecke Julia H, Dugas Lara, Evans Juliet, Kroff Jacolene, Levitt Naomi S, Lambert Estelle V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/10/1/8