Browsing by Author "Maples, Jill M."
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Metabolic Inflexibility in Response to Lipid Oversupply with Obesity: Epigenetic Modifications Play a Role
Maples, Jill M. (East Carolina University, 2013)The ability to adjust substrate oxidation according to nutrient availability has been termed `metabolic flexibility' and is a critical factor in overall metabolic health. In respect to fatty acid oxidation (FAO) metabolic ... -
Mitochondrial Respiratory Capacity and Content Are Normal in Young Insulin-Resistant Obese Humans
Fisher-Wellman, Kelsey H.; Weber, Todd M.; Cathey, Brook L.; Brophy, Patricia; Gilliam, Laura A. A.; Kane, Constance L.; Maples, Jill M.; Gavin, Timothy Patrick; Houmard, Joseph A.; Neufer, P. Darrell (2014-01)Considerable debate exists about whether alterations in mitochondrial respiratory capacity and/or content play a causal role in the development of insulin resistance during obesity. The current study was undertaken to ...