ea0038p194 | Obesity, diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2015
McNeil Catriona
, Pramfalk Camilla
, Pavlides Michael
, Karpe Fredrik
, Hodson Leanne
Men have a higher prevalence and risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) than age-matched women and this may, in part, be related to differences in fatty acid oxidation. Fasting and postprandial fatty acid oxidation was investigated in 11 healthy men and 11 healthy women matched for age (46±2 years vs 46±2 years (mean±S.E.M.)), BMI (28.0±1 vs 27.0±1 kg/m2) and liver fat content (3.4±0.9 vs 3.9±0.7%) measure...