ea0003oc30 | Metabolism | BES2002
Masding M
, Stears A
, Gelauf C
, Burdge G
, Wootton S
, Sandeman D
Aims: Endogenous and exogenous oestrogens have previously been shown to improve postprandial lipid metabolism, probably due to up-regulation of hepatic LDL receptors. We used stable isotope techniques to investigate the contribution of muscle oxidation of dietary lipid to this improvement.Methods: Matched groups of healthy premenopausal (n=8) and postmenopausal (n=8) women and postmenopausal women taking oestrogen replacement therapy (HRT;...