Intra-cardiac transfer of fatty acids from capillary to cardiomyocyte.

Blood-borne fatty acids (Fa) are important substrates for energy conversion in the mammalian heart. After release from plasma albumin, Fa traverse the endothelium and the interstitial compartment to cross the sarcolemma prior to oxidation in the cardiomyocytal mitochondria. The aims of the present s...

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Main Authors: Ger J van der Vusse, Theo Arts, James B Bassingthwaighte, Robert S Reneman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261288