Low Birth Weight is Associated with Impaired Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle Energetics in Adult Mice
In utero undernutrition is associated with increased risk for insulin resistance, obesity, and cardiovascular disease during adult life. A common phenotype associated with low birth weight is reduced skeletal muscle mass. Given the central role of skeletal muscle in whole body metabolism, we hypothe...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/32963 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-1493 |