Effect of acetate infusion on energy expenditure and substrate oxidation rates in non-diabetic and diabetic subjects.

Sodium acetate was infused intravenously at 2.5 mmoles/min for 60 min into 6 normal subjects and 6 non-insulin dependent diabetic patients. In control experiments the same subjects received equimolar sodium bicarbonate infusions. Plasma non-esterified fatty acid and blood glycerol levels fell during...

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Main Authors: Akanji, A, Bruce, M, Frayn, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1989