Ketone Body Exposure of Cardiomyocytes Impairs Insulin Sensitivity and Contractile Function through Vacuolar-Type H<sup>+</sup>-ATPase Disassembly—Rescue by Specific Amino Acid Supplementation

The heart is metabolically flexible. Under physiological conditions, it mainly uses lipids and glucose as energy substrates. In uncontrolled diabetes, the heart switches towards predominant lipid utilization, which over time is detrimental to cardiac function. Additionally, diabetes is accompanied b...

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Main Authors: Shujin Wang, Dietbert Neumann, B. Daan Westenbrink, Francesco Schianchi, Li-Yen Wong, Aomin Sun, Agnieszka Strzelecka, Jan F. C. Glatz, Joost J. F. P. Luiken, Miranda Nabben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/21/12909