The carnitine status does not affect the contractile and metabolic phenotype of skeletal muscle in pigs
Abstract Background Recently, supplementation of L-carnitine to obese rats was found to improve the carnitine status and to counteract an obesity-induced muscle fiber transition from type I to type II. However, it has not been resolved if the change of muscle fiber distribution induced in obese rats...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-017-0238-7 |