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The impact of short-term forearm immobilization and acipimox administration on muscle amino acid metabolism and insulin sensitivity in healthy, young volunteers
M. L. Dirks, T. S. O. Jameson, R. C. Andrews…·F. B. Stephens
This study examines how short-term forearm immobilization and acipimox affect muscle amino acid metabolism and insulin sensitivity in healthy volunteers, finding increased NEFA availability worsens insulin resistance but not amino acid balance.
DOI 10.1101/2023.10.10.561668