Scientists probe muscle mysteries in obesity
NCT ID NCT04700800
First seen Nov 06, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looked at how obesity changes muscle fiber types and protein production. Researchers measured how fast muscles make new proteins in 48 lean and obese adults. They used exercise and amino acid infusions to see how these factors affect muscle health. The goal was to understand the biological reasons behind muscle changes in obesity.
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Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
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