Obesity Preserves Myocardial Function During Blockade of the Glycolytic Pathway
Background: Obesity is defined by excessive accumulation of body fat relative to lean tissue. Studies during the last few years indicate that cardiac function in obese animals may be preserved, increased or diminished. Objective: Study the energy balance of the myocardium with the hypothesis that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2014-10-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2014002200009&lng=en&tlng=en |