Estrogen deprivation aggravates intracellular calcium dyshomeostasis in the heart of obese-insulin resistant rats

• Main Authors: Siripong Palee, Wanitchaya Minta, Duangkamol Mantor, Wissuta Sutham, Sasiwan Kerdphoo, Wasana Pratchayasakul, Siriporn C. Chattipakorn, Nipon Chattipakorn
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85056347414&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/62586
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2018 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. The incidence of cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome increases after the onset of menopause, giving evidence for the vital role of estrogen. Intracellular calcium [Ca2+]i regulation plays an important role in the maintenance of left ventricular (LV) contracti...