Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8475429 Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology 2013 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We summarize our current understanding of myocardial triacylglycerol metabolism. ► We discuss the role of myocardial triacylglycerol turnover in health and disease. ► Adequate triacylglycerol metabolism is important for proper cardiac function. ► Cardiomyocyte lipolysis contributes significantly to cardiac energy metabolism. ► Deranged myocardial triacylglycerol metabolism is associated with cardiac disease.
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