GCN2 Deficiency Enhances Protective Effects of Exercise on Hepatic Steatosis

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Effects of exercise on body weight, liver weight, liver triglycerides, liver function, and glucose tolerance of mice: (a) changes in body weight (–10); (b) liver weight normalized to the tibia length (TL); (c) liver triglyceride (TG) content (–10); (d) serum ALT levels; (e) serum AST levels (–10); (f) fasting blood glucose concentration; (g) blood glucose concentration; and (h) respective areas under the curve (AUC) (–10). and , for sedentary vs. exercise difference, as determined by two-way ANOVA or two-way repeated measures ANOVA and Tukey post hoc test. ^# and ^## for the difference between WT and GCN2KO, as determined by two-way ANOVA or two-way repeated measures ANOVA and Tukey post hoc test.

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