A measure of the body’s overall physiological potential to generate and utilize ATP, reflecting the efficiency of mitochondrial function and cellular energy reserves under various metabolic demands.
Origin
This concept originates from biophysics and physiology, emphasizing the fundamental energetic currency (bio-energy) required for all biological processes, including hormonal signaling.
Mechanism
Optimization involves enhancing substrate utilization, improving electron transport chain efficiency, and ensuring adequate availability of cofactors necessary for efficient cellular respiration and energy transduction.
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