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The Cardiotonic Steroid Marinobufagenin Is a Predictor of Increased Left Ventricular Mass in Obesity: The African-PREDICT Study

The endogenous Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase inhibitor, marinobufagenin (MBG), strongly associates with salt intake and a greater left ventricular mass index (LVMi) in humans and was shown to promote cardiac fibrosis and hypertrophy in animals. The adverse effects of MBG on cardiac remodeling may be exacerbated...

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Autores principales: Strauss-Kruger, Michél, Kruger, Ruan, Smith, Wayne, Gafane-Matemane, Lebo F., Mokwatsi, Gontse, Wei, Wen, Fedorova, Olga V., Schutte, Aletta E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7603247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33081045
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12103185

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