<a name="home"></a>Effect of unsaturated fatty acids on myocardial performance, metabolism and morphology

<a name="home"></a>Effect of unsaturated fatty acids on myocardial performance, metabolism and morphology

Diets rich in saturated fatty acids are one of the most important causes of atherosclerosis in men, and have been replaced with diets rich in unsaturated fatty acids (UFA) for the prevention of this disorder. However, the effect of UFA on myocardial performance, metabolism and morphology has not bee...

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Main Authors: M.F. Pinotti, M.D.P. Silva, M.M. Sugizaki, Y.S. Diniz, L.S. Sant'Ana, F.F. Aragon, C.R. Padovani, E.L.B. Novelli, A.C. Cicogna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2006-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Fatty acids
Cardiac function
Oxidative stress
Morphology
Catalase
Superoxide dismutase
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