Effects of rapid or slow body weight reduction on glucose tolerance during equivalent weight loss in rats fed high-fat diet

• Main Authors: Yudai Nonaka (Author), Makoto Inai (Author), Shuhei Nishimura (Author), Shogo Urashima (Author), Shin Terada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Excess accumulation of visceral fat induces insulin resistance in skeletal muscle and impairs glucose tolerance. Although weight loss improves glucose tolerance by reducing visceral fat mass, the effects of the speed of weight loss on glucose metabolism are unclear. This study compared the effects o...