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Our purpose was to determine how age affects metabolic flexibility and underlying glucose kinetics in healthy young and older adults. Therefore, glucose and lactate tracers along with pulmonary gas exchange data were used to determine glucose kinetics and respiratory exchange ratios [RER = carbon dioxide production (V̇co
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