High fat diet altered cardiac metabolic gene profile in Psammomys obesus gerbils

Abstract Background In metabolic disorders, myocardial fatty infiltration is critically associated with lipotoxic cardiomyopathy. Methods Twenty Psammomys obesus gerbils were randomly assigned to normal plant or high fat diet. Sixteen weeks later, myocardium was sampled for pathobiological evaluatio...

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Main Authors: Abdelhamid Sahraoui, Céline Dewachter, Grégory Vegh, Kathleen Mc Entee, Robert Naeije, Souhila Aouichat Bouguerra, Laurence Dewachter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-020-01301-y