Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2016 Jun 14;23(6):961-962.
doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2016.05.016.

Exercise Has a Bone to Pick with Skeletal Muscle

Affiliations
Free article

Exercise Has a Bone to Pick with Skeletal Muscle

Frank W Booth et al. Cell Metab. .
Free article

Abstract

Exercise intolerance and poor exercise capacity are associated with aging, diabetes, cognitive impairment, and premature death. In this issue of Cell Metabolism, Mera et al. (2016) report that osteocalcin improves endurance exercise performance by enhancing myofiber fuel uptake and utilization, while osteocalcin supplementation reverses the age-induced decline in endurance exercise performance.

PubMed Disclaimer

LinkOut - more resources