Impact of obesity on the susceptibility of the myocardium to hypertensive and adrenergic-induced apoptosis

MSc (Med), School of Physiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, 2009 === Excess adiposity may increase the risk of heart failure through interactions with conventional risk factors. As cardiomyocyte apoptosis may be an important mechanism responsible for the development...

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Main Author: Vengethasamy, Leanda
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/7986