Fat oxidation, fitness and skeletal muscle expression of oxidative/lipid metabolism genes in South A...
Fat oxidation, fitness and skeletal muscle expression of oxidative/lipid metabolism genes in South Asians: implications for insulin resistance?
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United States: Public Library of Science
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South Asians are more insulin resistant than Europeans, which cannot be fully explained by differences in adiposity. We investigated whether differences in oxidative capacity and capacity for fatty acid utilisation in South Asians might contribute, using a range of whole-body and skeletal muscle measures.
Twenty men of South Asian ethnic origin...
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Fat oxidation, fitness and skeletal muscle expression of oxidative/lipid metabolism genes in South Asians: implications for insulin resistance?
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1318939556
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1318939556
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0014197