The response of isolated ventricular cardiomyocytes to acute changes in metabolic substrates

During a period of ischaemia, the myocardium switches predominantly from fatty acid metabolism to anaerobic glycolysis in an effort to maintain ATP levels. Increased availability of the metabolic substrates glucose and pyruvate has been found to improve recovery following ischaemia and reperfusion,...

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Main Author: Poile, Charlotte Ellen Flavell
Other Authors: Rainbow, Richard ; Squire, Iain
Published: University of Leicester 2016
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.692469