Potato protein hydrolysate attenuates high fat diet-induced cardiac apoptosis through SIRT1/ PGC-1á/Akt signalling

High-fat-diet (HFD)-induced obesity is a major contributor to diabetes and cardiovascular disease. In this research 6 week old male hamsters (n = 10) fed with HFD showed significant deterioration in heart function as determined from their cardiac ejection fraction percentage (EF%) and fraction short...

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Main Authors: Chih Yang Huang, Wen-Dee Chiang, Peiying Pai, Wan-Teng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464614003776