Myocardial metabolism of triacylglycerol-rich lipoproteins in type 2 diabetes.
Cardiac utilisation of very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) and chylomicrons (CM) was investigated in the ZDF rat model of type 2 diabetes, in order to define the role of triacylglycerol (TAG) metabolism in the development of contractile dysfunction. Hearts from obese diabetic and lean littermate con...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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