Population
Diet-induced obese (DIO) C57BL/6J mice
Comparison
15 min of daily repetitive ischemia and… vs Lean control mice
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
5 days
Authors
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Obesity may heighten repetitive I/R injury risk; hypothesis-generating for human metabolic cardiomyopathy and requires clinical validation.
Diet-induced obesity exacerbates myocardial injury and maladaptive metabolic changes following repetitive ischemia and reperfusion in a mouse model.
Thakker et al. (2008) studied this question.
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