Short-term diabetes attenuates left ventricular dysfunction and mortality rates after myocardial infarction in rodents

Short-term diabetes attenuates left ventricular dysfunction and mortality rates after myocardial infarction in rodents

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of hyperglycemia on left ventricular dysfunction, morphometry, myocardial infarction area, hemodynamic parameters, oxidative stress profile, and mortality rate in rats that had undergone seven days of myocardial infarction. INTRODUCTION: Previous research has d...

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Main Authors: Bruno Rodrigues, Diego Mendrot Taboas Figueroa, Jiao Fang, Kaleizu Teodoro Rosa, Suzana Llesuy, Kátia De Angelis, Maria Cláudia Irigoyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2011-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Diabetes
Myocardial Infarction
Ventricular Function
Oxidative Stress
Mortality Rate
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000800022

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