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Glucolipotoxicity and the Heart, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 8-4 - October 2, 2012
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Peter P. Toth, Vasudevan A. Raghavan
  • Language: English

Chronic overconsumption of sugar and fat elevates plasma levels of insulin and free fatty acids, a process referred to as glucolipotoxicity. This phenomenon may lead to heart… Read more

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Chronic overconsumption of sugar and fat elevates plasma levels of insulin and free fatty acids, a process referred to as glucolipotoxicity. This phenomenon may lead to heart failure. This issue explores in depth the relationship between glucolipotoxicity and heart failure.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 8-4
  • Published: October 8, 2012
  • Language: English

About the authors

PT

Peter P. Toth

Affiliations and expertise
Sterling Rock Falls Clinic, Sterling, IL

VR

Vasudevan A. Raghavan

Affiliations and expertise
Scott & White / Texas A&M Health Sciences Center, Temple, TX