GLUT4, GLUT1, and GLUT8 are the dominant GLUT transcripts expressed in the murine left ventricle
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The heart derives energy from a wide variety of substrates including fatty acids, carbohydrates, ketones, and amino acids. The healthy heart generates up to 30% of its ATP from glucose. Under conditions of cardiac injury or stress, t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/63 |