Myocyte membrane and microdomain modifications in diabetes: determinants of ischemic tolerance and cardioprotection
Abstract Cardiovascular disease, predominantly ischemic heart disease (IHD), is the leading cause of death in diabetes mellitus (DM). In addition to eliciting cardiomyopathy, DM induces a ‘wicked triumvirate’: (i) increasing the risk and incidence of IHD and myocardial ischemia; (ii) decreasing myoc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0638-z |