Decreased insulin-stimulated brown adipose tissue glucose uptake after short-term exercise training in healthy middle-aged men.
Piryanka MotianiKirsi A VirtanenKumail K MotianiJoonas J EskelinenRoeland J MiddelbeekLaurie J GoodyearAnna M SavolainenJukka KemppainenJørgen JensenMueez U DinVirva SaunavaaraRiitta ParkkolaEliisa LöyttyniemiJuhani KnuutiPirjo NuutilaKari K KalliokoskiJarna C HannukainenPublished in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2017)
Participants with functionally active BAT have an improved metabolic profile compared with those with low BAT activity. Short-term exercise training decreased insulin-stimulated BAT glucose uptake in participants with active BAT, suggesting that training does not work as a potent stimulus for BAT activation.