Aspects of cardiomyopathy are exacerbated by elevated dietary fat in copper-restricted rats

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 807-816

  Jalili, Thunder ^a   Medeiros, Denis M ^a   Wildman, Robert E C ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiomyopathy; copper deficiency; fat; rats

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; COPPER DEFICIENCY; FAT INTAKE; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FOOD COMPOSITION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; QT INTERVAL; RAT;

EID: 0029876487     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/126.4.807     Document Type: Article

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