Fat as a fuel: Emerging understanding of the adipose tissue-skeletal muscle axis

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 199, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 509-518

  Frayn, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adipose tissue; atrial natriuretic peptide; catecholamines; fatty acids; lipolysis; muscle

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CATECHOLAMINE; LACTIC ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; FAT; FATTY ACID;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; BODY FAT; ESTERIFICATION; EXERCISE; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LIPOLYSIS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE METABOLISM; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW; ANIMAL; HISTORY; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; EXERCISE; FATS; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LIPOLYSIS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 77954338705     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2010.02128.x     Document Type: Review

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