High fat diet enhances cardiac abnormalities in SHR rats: Protective role of heme oxygenase-adiponectin axis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High dietary fat intake is a major risk factor for development of cardiovascular and metabolic dysfunction including obesity, cardiomyopathy and hypertension.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>The present study was design...

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Main Authors: Cao Jian, Sodhi Komal, Puri Nitin, Monu Sumit R, Rezzani Rita, Abraham Nader G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:http://www.dmsjournal.com/content/3/1/37