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Insulin resistance in dilated cardiomyopathy

Ankur Shah1, Richard P Shannon

  • 1Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Medicine, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Summary

Insulin resistance is common in advanced dilated cardiomyopathy, impairing the heart's ability to use glucose for energy. This finding suggests new therapeutic strategies targeting insulin resistance in heart failure.

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