Study shows how muscle energy production is impaired in type 2 diabetes

Study shows how muscle energy production is impaired in type 2 diabetes

A study from the Karolinska Institutet, published in Science Translational Medicine, shows that people with type 2 diabetes have lower levels of the protein that breaks down and converts creatine in the muscles. This leads to impaired function of the mitochondria, the ‘powerhouses’ of the cell.

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