Title : Mitochondrial fat oxidation is essential for lipid-induced inflammation in skeletal muscle in mice.

Pub. Date : 2016 Nov 28

PMID : 27892502






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1 We used skeletal muscle-specific Cpt1b knockout mouse model where the inhibition of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation results in accumulation of lipid metabolites in muscle and elevated circulating free fatty acids. Fatty Acids carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1b, muscle Mus musculus
2 We show that the inflammatory response elicited by elevated intracellular lipids in skeletal muscle is repressed in Cpt1bm-/- mice, strongly supporting the hypothesis that mitochondrial processing of fatty acids is essential for the lipid-induction of inflammation in muscle. Fatty Acids carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1b, muscle Mus musculus