Abstract:Introduction
Mitochondrial dysfunction plays a major role in the Heart Failure (HF) pathophysiology.The AMP activated protein kinase (AMPK) is activated by a high AMP-ADP/ATP ratio and regulates a number of metabolic pathways. Many studies have highlighted a protective role of AMPK in HF, but its relevance to cardiac tissue, its metabolic part and its sex specificity are not well established.
Purpose
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