Regulation of cardiac metabolism and function by lipogenic factors

The heart has a limited capacity for lipogenesis and de novo lipid synthesis. However, expression of lipogenic genes in cardiomyocytes is unexpectedly high. Recent studies showed that lipogenic genes are important factors regulating cardiac metabolism and function. Long chain fatty acids are a major...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Bednarski, Aleksandra Pyrkowska, Agnieszka Opasińska, Paweł Dobrzyń
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2016-06-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0009.6844