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SUBMITTER: Tsai JY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3546154 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tsai Ju-Yun JY Villegas-Montoya Carolina C Boland Brandon B BB Blasier Zachary Z Egbejimi Oluwaseun O Gonzalez Raquel R Kueht Michael M McElfresh Tracy A TA Brewer Rachel A RA Chandler Margaret P MP Bray Molly S MS Young Martin E ME
Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology 20120929
Prolonged high fat feeding is associated with myocardial contractile dysfunction in rodents. However, epidemiological data do not necessarily support the concept that fat-enriched diets adversely affect cardiac function in humans. When fed in an ad libitum manner, laboratory rodents consume chow throughout the day. In contrast, humans typically consume food only during the awake phase. Discrepancies between rodent and human feeding behaviors led us to hypothesize that the time of day at which di ...[more]