Effect of L-Carnitine Supplementation on Apelin and Apelin Receptor (Apj) Expression in Cardiac Muscle of Obese Diabetic Rats
Objective L-carnitine (LC) has been shown to protect cardiac metabolism in diabetes patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Apelin, a newly discovered adipocytokines, is an important regulator of cardiac muscle function; however, the role of the level of expression of Apelin axis in improveme...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran
2018-06-01
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Series: | Cell Journal |
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Online Access: | http://celljournal.org/journal/article/21067/download |