Role pf PPARalpha in the cardiac metabolic adaptation to chronic hypoxia
<p>The principal substrate used by the normal adult human heart is free fatty acids, the remainder being, predominantly,carbohydrate. During failure, the heart becomes less reliant on fatty acid metabolism, possibly as a result of tissue hypoxia. Therefore, understanding hypoxic adaptation may...
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2012
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