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This research explores the dynamics of fatty acid metabolism in muscle cells, particularly in relation to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. By employing advanced imaging techniques, it aims to uncover the mechanisms behind fat processing and its implications for diabetes treatment.
Fatty acid (FA) intake and its subsequent fate are implicated the two most prevalent diseases in the developed world, coronary heart disease and type 2 insulin-resistant diabetes.
More than 300 million people world-wide live with type 2 diabetes, and its incidence is increasing rapidly, especially in developing countries.
In Europe alone, direct medical expenses for type 2 diabetes totals more than 30 Billion € per year and more than 50% of these costs are related to hospitalization.
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