Sex Differences in the Skeletal Muscle Response to a High Fat, High Sucrose Diet in Rats

Sex Differences in the Skeletal Muscle Response to a High Fat, High Sucrose Diet in Rats

Men are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at lower body mass indexes than women; the role of skeletal muscle in this sex difference is poorly understood. Type 2 diabetes impacts skeletal muscle, particularly in females who demonstrate a lower oxidative capacity compared to males. To address mechanistic...

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Main Authors: Nicholas A. Hulett, Leslie A. Knaub, Sara E. Hull, Gregory B. Pott, Rick Peelor, Benjamin F. Miller, Kartik Shankar, Michael C. Rudolph, Jane E. B. Reusch, Rebecca L. Scalzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
sex differences
type 2 diabetes
mitochondrial respiration
skeletal muscle
metabolism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/20/4438

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