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New Insight into the Role of Myocardial Fatty Acid Uptake and Utilization in Health and Disease
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All mammalian cells rely on adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to maintain function and for survival. The heart has the highest basal ATP demand of any organ due to the necessity for continuous contraction. As such, the ability of the cardiomyocyte to monitor cellular energy status and adapt the supply...
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Spring 2013
Diastolic dysfunction is the primary cause of 40–50% of all heart failure cases and is a contributing factor in many cardiac conditions, resulting from delayed or slowed muscle relaxation, increased stiffness of the relaxed heart or from poor systolic function which reduces the elastic recoil of...
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Spring 2013
Background: Exercise adherence is particularly low among elderly patients with low functional capacity. Purpose: This study was undertaken to assess the relationship between measures of physical function (PF) with physical activity (PA) in elderly cardiac patients. Methods: PF was assessed in...