Cardiac remodeling and myocardial dysfunction in obese spontaneously hypertensive rats

Cardiac remodeling and myocardial dysfunction in obese spontaneously hypertensive rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The additive effects of obesity and metabolic syndrome on left ventricular (LV) maladaptive remodeling and function in hypertension are not characterized.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We compared an obese spontaneous...

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Main Authors: Linz Dominik, Hohl Mathias, Mahfoud Felix, Reil Jan-Christian, Linz Wolfgang, Hübschle Thomas, Juretschke Hans-Paul, Neumann-Häflin Claudia, Rütten Hartmut, Böhm Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
SHR-ob
SHR
MRI
Metabolic syndrome
Hypertension
Remodeling
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/187

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