Regulation of skeletal muscle GLUT-4 expression by exercise and nutritional stimuli

• Main Authors: Kazuhiko Higashida (Author), Izumi Tabata (Author), Mitsuru Higuchi (Author), Shin Terada (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2013-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Skeletal muscle is the primary site of glucose uptake in humans. Glucose transport activity, which is the rate-limiting step in muscle glucose metabolism, is linearly related to the content of the GLUT-4 isoform of the glucose transporter. Therefore, the level of GLUT-4 in skeletal muscle may be an...