The skeletal muscle has been considered for a long time just a protein storage tissue, despite the relevance of its contribution to whole body metabolism. Indeed, it contributes to regulate energy balance, heat production, and insulin sensitivity, also producing humoral mediators called myokines.
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Penna, F., Bonetto, A., Baccino, F. M., & Costelli, P. (2015). Glutamine and myostatin expression in muscle wasting. In Glutamine in Clinical Nutrition (pp. 513–526). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1932-1_39
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