The Influence of 3-Hydroxybutyrate and Microcurrent Treatment on Cardiomyocytes during Simulated Hypertrophy - Matthias Pilecky

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2010 in the subject Biology - Micro- and Molecular Biology, grade: 2,0, FH Campus Vienna - University of Applied Sciences (Molekulare Biotechnologie), language: English, abstract: Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) is combined with various metabolic shifts. The continuous adrenergic stress results in a metabolic shift increasing glycolysis similar to a fetal metabolism. However also insulin resistance (IR) was reported triggering low glucose uptakeand mitochondrial uncoupling..