Impact of dietary manipulation on cardiac hypertrophy

Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a significant risk factor for the development of heart failure (HF), the incidence of which is increased by obesity. Diets high in fat and sugar have been linked with the development of the metabolic syndrome and obesity, and may expose the heart to a unique env...

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Main Author: Butler, Thomas J.
Other Authors: Seymour, Anne-Marie ; Ashford, David
Published: University of Hull 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.721519