fatty acid oxidation

Concept

The process by which mitochondria burn fat for energy; impaired in insulin resistance.

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Videos Mentioning fatty acid oxidation

How Fructose Drives Metabolic Disease | Rick Johnson, M.D.

How Fructose Drives Metabolic Disease | Rick Johnson, M.D.

Peter Attia MD

The process by which fatty acids are broken down to produce ATP. Fructose metabolism, through uric acid and inhibition of enol-A hydratase, blocks this process, stimulating fat storage and reducing fat burning.

CHORIBar: Micronutrients, Fiber & Polyphenols in a Bar

CHORIBar: Micronutrients, Fiber & Polyphenols in a Bar

FoundMyFitness

The process by which mitochondria burn fat for energy; impaired in insulin resistance.