• Altered mitochondrial metabolism in the insulin-resistant heart 

      Makrecka-Kuka, Marina; Liepinsh, Edgars; Murray, Andrew J.; Lemieux, Hélène; Dambrova, Maija; Tepp, Kersti; Puurand, Marju; Käämbre, Tuuli; Han, Woo H.; de Goede, Paul; O'Brien, Katie A.; Turan, Belma; Tuncay, Erkan; Olgar, Yusuf; Rolo, Anabela P.; Palmeira, Carlos M.; Boardman, Neoma Tove; Wüst, Rob C.I.; Larsen, Terje (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-16)
      Obesity‐induced insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus can ultimately result in various complications, including diabetic cardiomyopathy. In this case, cardiac dysfunction is characterized by metabolic disturbances such as impaired glucose oxidation and an increased reliance on fatty acid (FA) oxidation. Mitochondrial dysfunction has often been associated with the altered metabolic function ...