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To investigate the effects of leptin on the mRNA abundance of key genes involved in fatty acid oxidation and mitochondrial biogenesis in cultured skeletal muscle myotubes derived from lean and obese individuals.Rectus abdominus muscle biopsies were obtained from surgical patients to establish primary skeletal muscle cell cultures. Two distinct primary cell culture groups were established (Lean and...