Physical exercise reduces pyruvate carboxylase (PCB) and contributes to hyperglycemia reduction in obese mice
Muñoz V, Gaspar R, Crisol B, Formigari G, Sant’Ana M, Botezelli J, Gaspar R, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Ropelle E, Pauli J. Physical exercise reduces pyruvate carboxylase (PCB) and contributes to hyperglycemia reduction in obese mice. The Journal Of Physiological Sciences 2017, 68: 493-501. PMID: 28710665, PMCID: PMC10717866, DOI: 10.1007/s12576-017-0559-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiet-induced obesityObesity-inducing dietInsulin tolerance testObese micePhysical exerciseDIO miceExercise trainingControl miceHepatic tissueStandard rodent chowDevelopment of hyperglycemiaExercise training protocolType 2 diabetesTreadmill running protocolPhysical exercise sessionGlucose homeostasis controlEXE miceHyperglycemia reductionObese conditionsRodent chowTolerance testSerum glucoseSwiss miceExercise sessionsEpididymal fat