High Fat Feeding in Mice Is Insufficient to Induce Cardiac Dysfunction and Does Not Exacerbate Heart Failure

Robert E. Brainard; Lewis J. Watson; Angelica M. DeMartino; Kenneth R. Brittian; Ryan D. Readnower; Adjoa Agyemang Boakye; Deqing Zhang; Joseph David Hoetker; Aruni Bhatnagar; Shahid Pervez Baba; Steven P. Jones

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0083174

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High Fat Feeding in Mice Is Insufficient to Induce Cardiac Dysfunction and Does Not Exacerbate Heart Failure

Robert E. Brainard,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Lewis J. Watson,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Angelica M. DeMartino,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Kenneth R. Brittian,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Ryan D. Readnower,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Adjoa Agyemang Boakye,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Deqing Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Joseph David Hoetker,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Aruni Bhatnagar,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Shahid Pervez Baba,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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Steven P. Jones

* E-mail: Steven.P.Jones@Louisville.edu

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
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High Fat Feeding in Mice Is Insufficient to Induce Cardiac Dysfunction and Does Not Exacerbate Heart Failure

Robert E. Brainard,
Lewis J. Watson,
Angelica M. DeMartino,
Kenneth R. Brittian,
Ryan D. Readnower,
Adjoa Agyemang Boakye,
Deqing Zhang,
Joseph David Hoetker,
Aruni Bhatnagar,
Shahid Pervez Baba

Published: December 18, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083174

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