CD36 Expression Contributes to Age-Induced Cardiomyopathy in Mice
Author(s) -
Debby P.Y. Koonen,
Maria Febbraio,
Sébastien Bonnet,
Jayan Nagendran,
Martin E. Young,
Evangelos D. Michelakis,
Jason R.B. Dyck
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.107.712901
Subject(s) - cd36 , medicine , cardiac function curve , cardiomyopathy , endocrinology , muscle hypertrophy , mitochondrion , hypertrophic cardiomyopathy , heart failure , cardiology , receptor , biology , biochemistry
Cardiac remodeling and impaired cardiac performance in the elderly significantly increase the risk of developing heart disease. Although vascular abnormalities associated with aging contribute to the age-related decline in cardiac function, myocardium-specific events may also be involved.
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