🔬 Science 1d ago · Eric Stann-Missouri

Exercise rewires liver metabolism differently based on sex

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Exercise rewires liver metabolism differently based on sex
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Exercise benefits nearly every part of the body, including the liver and metabolism. But, new research suggests those benefits may not look the same in males and females.
Researchers found endurance exercise altered how liver cells created energy, a process known as the Krebs cycle that happens inside individual cells in the mitochondria. Female rats had more proteins created with the energy cycle, whereas male rats had more proteins modified, or remodeled, by a chemical reaction that triggers t

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