The benefit of medium-chain triglyceride therapy on the cardiac function of SHRs is associated with a reversal of metabolic and signaling alterations

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 295, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Iemitsu, Motoyuki ^a,b   Shimojo, Nobutake ^b   Maeda, Seiji ^b   Irukayama Tomobe, Yoko ^b   Sakai, Satoshi ^b   Ohkubo, Takeshi ^c   Tanaka, Yukihisa ^c   Miyauchi, Takashi ^b  

^a International Pacific University   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c NOF Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

C Jun NH 2 terminal kinase; CD36; Myosin heavy chain; Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor ; Spontaneously hypertensive rats

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; 6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; LONG CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL; MEDIUM CHAIN ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; MEDIUM CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN BETA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; BMYO PROTEIN, RAT; CD36 ANTIGEN; CD36 PROTEIN, RAT; LONG CHAIN 3 HYDROXYACYL COA DEHYDROGENASE; LONG-CHAIN 3-HYDROXYACYL COA DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VENTRICULAR MYOSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WISTAR KYOTO RAT; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMEGALY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HYPERTENSION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOSPHORYLATION; TIME;

3-HYDROXYACYL COA DEHYDROGENASES; ACYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD36; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMEGALY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; HYPERTENSION; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PPAR ALPHA; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRIGLYCERIDES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR MYOSINS; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 49849105714     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01417.2006     Document Type: Article

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