Greater dietary fat oxidation in obese compared with lean men: an adaptive mechanism to prevent liver fat accumulation?
Liver fat represents a balance between input, secretion, and oxidation of fatty acids. As humans spend the majority of a 24-h period in a postprandial state, dietary fatty acids make an important contribution to liver fat metabolism. We compared hepatic fatty acid partitioning in healthy lean (n = 9...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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