Fat oxidation, hormonal and plasma metabolite kinetics during a submaximal incremental test in lean and obese adults.

This study aimed to compare fat oxidation, hormonal and plasma metabolite kinetics during exercise in lean (L) and obese (O) men. Sixteen L and 16 O men [Body Mass Index (BMI): 22.9 ± 0.3 and 39.0 ± 1.4 kg · m(-2)] performed a submaximal incremental test (Incr) on a cycle-ergometer. Fat oxidation ra...

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Main Authors: Stefano Lanzi, Franco Codecasa, Mauro Cornacchia, Sabrina Maestrini, Alberto Salvadori, Amelia Brunani, Davide Malatesta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3921204?pdf=render