Impaired glucose metabolism and exercise capacity with muscle-specific glycogen synthase 1 (gys1) deletion in adult mice

• Main Authors: Chrysovalantou E. Xirouchaki (Author), Salvatore P. Mangiafico (Author), Katherine Bate (Author), Zheng Ruan (Author), Amy M. Huang (Author), Bing Wilari Tedjosiswoyo (Author), Benjamin Lamont (Author), Wynne Pong (Author), Jenny Favaloro (Author), Amy R. Blair (Author), Jeffrey D. Zajac (Author), Joseph Proietto (Author), Sofianos Andrikopoulos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Muscle glucose storage and muscle glycogen synthase (gys1) defects have been associated with insulin resistance. As there are multiple mechanisms for insulin resistance, the specific role of glucose storage defects is not clear. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of muscle-s...