Skeletal muscle phosphodiester content relates to body mass and glycemic control.

BACKGROUND: Aging and insulin resistance have been related to reduced mitochondrial function and oxidative stress. Muscular phosphodiesters (PDE) are comprised of metabolites of phospholipid breakdown and may reflect membrane damage. We aimed to test the hypothesis that myocellular PDE are increased...

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Main Authors: Julia Szendroedi, Albrecht Ingo Schmid, Marek Chmelik, Martin Krssak, Peter Nowotny, Thomas Prikoszovich, Alexandra Kautzky-Willer, Michael Wolzt, Werner Waldhäusl, Michael Roden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3136462?pdf=render