AMPK Activation Is Indispensable for the Protective Effects of Caloric Restriction on Left Ventricular Function in Postinfarct Myocardium

Background: Caloric restriction (CR) extends lifespan in many species, including mammals. CR is cardioprotective in senescent myocardium by correcting pre-existing mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptotic activation. Furthermore, it confers cardioprotection against acute ischemia-reperfusion injury....

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Main Authors: Bernd Niemann, Ruping Pan, Hassan Issa, Andreas Simm, Rainer Schulz, Susanne Rohrbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/3/448