Avelino-Cruz José Everardo, Yang-Bennett Daniela Sarahi, Galindo-Ramírez Fabián
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This chapter gives an overview of the proteins involved in cardiac cell ultrastructural organization and an insight into changes and possible causes of these changes found in diabetes, obesity, and heart failure models.
Abstract
The contractile activity of the heart depends on the coordinated activation of cardiac muscle cells, as well as the activation of each region within these cells. The conversion of an electrical signal into a mechanical process is known as excitation-contraction...
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EVERARDO, Avelino-Cruz José; SARAHI, Yang-Bennett Daniela; FABIÁN, Galindo-Ramírez. Cardiac cell remodeling in obesity and diabetes. Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, 2026, 293: 65–87.