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Title
Intrahepatic and intramyocellular lipids are determinants of insulin resistance in prepubertal children.
Authors
Larson-Meyer, D E; Newcomer, B R; Ravussin, E; Volaufova, J; Bennett, B; Chalew, S; Cefalu, W T; Sothern, M
Abstract
We hypothesised that ectopic fat deposition is present in liver and skeletal muscle before puberty and that both are potentially important factors in the early pathogenesis of insulin resistance.