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Metabolic adaptation

Variability of key enzymes in fatty acid metabolism and specific serum acylcarnitine species predict body weight maintenance.

Monitoring enzyme variability and acylcarnitine levels may help identify individuals at risk of weight regain.

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Variability of key enzymes of this pathway, estimates of substrate oxidation, and specific serum acylcarnitine (AC) species...predicted body weight maintenance.
Knut Mai et al. · Diabetes · 2018

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An Integrated Understanding of the Molecular Mechanisms of How Adipose Tissue Metabolism Affects Long-term Body Weight Maintenance

Knut Mai et al. · Diabetes · 2018

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