Experimental physiology
Impact of obesity and an obesogenic environment on cardiotoxin-induced damage and recovery of human myotubes.
Brian P Sullivan, Lundon C Burton, Allison Ellis, Christopher K Kargl, Deborah Shera, Shihuan Kuang, James F Markworth, Timothy P Gavin
Published: 202610.1113/EP092268
Abstract
Obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) reduces skeletal muscle quality and impairs the myogenic response to muscle damage. The present study investigated if differences exist in myotubes from individuals with (OB) or without (LN) obesity incubated in control (bovi…
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