The effects of energetic substrate manipulation on myocardial metabolism and cardiac function

<p>The healthy human heart uses fat and glucose as its predominant metabolic substrates, approximately in a ratio of 70% to 30%. In heart failure, substrate oxidation is decreased as is ATP production. Free fatty acid uptake and oxidation is reduced, while glucose uptake and glycolysis are inc...

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Main Author: Watson, WD
Other Authors: Rider, O
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021
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