Obesity Resistance Promotes Mild Contractile Dysfunction Associated with Intracellular Ca2+ Handling
AbstractBackground:Diet-induced obesity is frequently used to demonstrate cardiac dysfunction. However, some rats, like humans, are susceptible to developing an obesity phenotype, whereas others are resistant to that.Objective:To evaluate the association between obesity resistance and cardiac functi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
2015-01-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2015005050134&lng=en&tlng=en |