The heart in diabetes mellitus - Part I. Biochemical basis for myocardial dysfunction

B.M. Opie, L.H., Tansey, M.J. & Kennelly

oa South African Medical Journal - The heart in diabetes mellitus - Part I. Biochemical basis for myocardial dysfunction

ISSN : 0256-9574
E-ISSN: 2078-5135

Author B.M. Opie, L.H., Tansey, M.J. & Kennelly¹
Affiliations : 1 MRC Ischaemic Heart Disease Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town and Cardiac Clinic, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town
Source : South African Medical Journal, Volume 56, Issue 6, Aug 1979, p. 207 - 211
Keyword(s) : Biochemistry, Cardiology, Diabetes mellitus, Endocrinology, Metabolism and Myocardial dysfunction
Accreditation : Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
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Abstract

The heart in acutely diabetic animals is subject to multiple inhibitions of glucose metabolism caused by enhanced metabolism of free fatty acids (FFA) and ketone bodies.

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