Novel therapeutic agents that blunt hyperglycemia-induced cardiac contractile dysfunction

Thesis (PhD)--Stellenbosch University, 2013. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction Diabetes constitutes a major health challenge. Since cardiovascular complications are common in diabetic patients this will further increase the overall burden of disease. Furthermore, stress-induced hyperglycemia in...

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Main Author: Mapanga, Rudo Fiona
Other Authors: Essop, M. Faadiel
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/79900