Skeletal muscle undergoes fiber type metabolic switch without myosin heavy chain switch in response to defective fatty acid oxidation

• Main Authors: Andrea S. Pereyra (Author), Chien-Te Lin (Author), Daniela Mesa Sanchez (Author), Julia Laskin (Author), Espen E. Spangenburg (Author), P. Darrell Neufer (Author), Kelsey Fisher-Wellman (Author), Jessica M. Ellis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Skeletal muscle is a heterogeneous and dynamic tissue that adapts to functional demands and substrate availability by modulating muscle fiber size and type. The concept of muscle fiber type relates to its contractile (slow or fast) and metabolic (glycolytic or oxidative) properties. Here,...