Sex differences in body composition and serum metabolome responses to sustained, physical training suggest enhanced fat oxidation in women compared with men

Abstract

Women preferentially mobilize fat stores compared with men in response to sustained, physically demanding military training, as evidenced by increased lipid metabolites and enhanced fat oxidation, which may be beneficial for mitigating loss of lean mass and lower body power.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
May 01, 2023
Source ID
10.1152/physiolgenomics.00180.2022

Entities

People

  • J Philip Karl
  • Lauren Thompson
  • Lee M. Margolis
  • Marques A. Wilson
  • Meaghan E. Beckner
  • Nicholas Barringer
  • Patrick N. Radcliffe
  • Rebecca Cherian

Organizations

  • Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
  • United States Army Medical Research and Development Command
  • United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

Tags

Readers

  • Cardiovascular Physiology
  • Exercise and Sports Science.