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fatty acid to glucose oxidation

  1. SWAlexander

    The impact of bed rest on human skeletal muscle metabolism

    Highlights • Muscle glycogen build-up in bed rest reduces insulin sensitivity and further storage • Muscle lipid overload, lipotoxicity, and inflammation develop during bed rest • Bed rest shifts muscle metabolism from fatty acid to glucose oxidation • Intrinsic mitochondrial alterations occur...
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