AMP-activated protein kinase and hypertrophic remodeling of heart muscle cells
Introduction: Cardiac hypertrophy is an adaptive response to increased myocardial workload that becomes maladaptive when hypertrophied hearts are exposed to an acute metabolic stress, such as ischemia/reperfusion. Acceleration of glycolysis occurs as part of the hypertrophic response and may be mala...
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University of British Columbia
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/4065 |