Scientists probe why obesity alters muscle fibers
NCT ID NCT04700800
Summary
This study aimed to understand why people with obesity have different types of muscle fibers compared to lean individuals. Researchers compared 48 participants—some with obesity and some lean—measuring how their muscles build specific proteins. They used short bouts of exercise and amino acid infusions to test how these factors might influence muscle protein production.
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Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
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