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Longstanding Hyperthyroidism Is Associated with Normal or Enhanced Intrinsic Cardiomyocyte Function despite Decline in Global Cardiac Function

Thyroid hormones (THs) play a pivotal role in cardiac homeostasis. TH imbalances alter cardiac performance and ultimately cause cardiac dysfunction. Although short-term hyperthyroidism typically leads to heightened left ventricular (LV) contractility and improved hemodynamic parameters, chronic hype...

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Autores principales: Weltman, Nathan Y., Wang, Dajun, Redetzke, Rebecca A., Gerdes, A. Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046655