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Fig. 7

From: Positive association between musclin and insulin resistance in obesity: evidence of a human study and an animal experiment

Fig. 7

Incubating soleus muscles with musclin induced IR and inhibited the protein expression of GLUT-4. a: Glucose transport activity (2-DG) in soleus muscles. b: Western blot analysis of the protein level of 40-kDa GLUT-4 in soleus muscles. c: Quantitative analysis of GLUT-4 protein expression. GLUT-4:glucose transporter type 4. Values are the mean ± standard error of the mean; (n = 3); *P < 0.05 vsND,**P < 0.01 vs ND

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