Ovariectomy and obesity have equal impact in causing mitochondrial dysfunction and impaired skeletal muscle contraction in rats

• Main Authors: Wissuta Sutham, Jirapas Sripetchwandee, Wanitchaya Minta, Duangkamol Mantor, Sintip Pattanakuhar, Siripong Palee, Wasana Pratchayasakul, Nipon Chattipakorn, Siriporn C. Chattipakorn
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85057543329&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/62977
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

OBJECTIVE: Previous studies have demonstrated that either an obese-insulin resistance condition or a condition involving loss of estrogen impaired skeletal muscle function as indicated by a decrease in muscle contraction. The differing effects of combined estrogen deficiency over obese-insulin resis...