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Cell-Specific “Competition for Calories” Drives Asymmetric Nutrient-Energy Partitioning, Obesity, and Metabolic Diseases in Human and Non-human Animals

The mammalian body is a complex physiologic “ecosystem” in which cells compete for calories (i.e., nutrient-energy). Axiomatically, cell-types with competitive advantages acquire a greater number of consumed calories, and when possible, increase in size and/or number. Thus, it is logical and parsimo...

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Autores principales: Archer, Edward, Pavela, Gregory, McDonald, Samantha, Lavie, Carl J., Hill, James O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30147656
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01053