Abstract:The main energy source available to cardiac muscle is different from that available to skeletal one (Gibbs 1978). It is known that glycogen is not normally utilized by aerobic heart. However, the significance of glycogen metabolism in cardiac muscle has not been clearly elucidated. This study has been designed to assess glycogen content together with its anabolic and catabolic enzymes in cardiac and skeletal muscles with special emphasis on lower activities of glycogen metabolizing enzymes, relatively higher a… Show more
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