Aerobic capacity and hepatic mitochondrial lipid oxidation alters susceptibility for chronic high-fat diet-induced hepatic steatosis

In conclusion, intrinsically high aerobic capacity confers protection against HFD-induced hepatic steatosis through elevated hepatic mitochondrial oxidative capacity.

Source: AJP: Endocrinology and Metabolism - October 11, 2016 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Morris, E. M., Meers, G. M. E., Koch, L. G., Britton, S. L., Fletcher, J. A., Fu, X., Shankar, K., Burgess, S. C., Ibdah, J. A., Rector, R. S., Thyfault, J. P. Tags: Articles Source Type: research