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Positive Energy Balance Means Intaking More Calories than Consuming

Long-term disruption of energy homeostasis leads to obesity (positive energy balance), cachexia, and malnutrition (negative energy balance) [10,11].
Boscaini et al. 2022 Molecular Metabolism 57: 101427



Eating behavior, energy intake, intestinal energy intake, energy expenditure, and energy storage influence the energy balance [7-9].
Boscaini et al. 2022 Molecular Metabolism 57: 101427

Adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a key role in systemic energy balance, is an evolutionary sensor of cellular energy status (IM)
Hardie et al…