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The Egyptian Heart Journal
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From: Chronic activation of cardiac Atg-5 and pancreatic Atg-7 by intermittent fasting alleviates acute myocardial infarction in old rats

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Changes in fasting plasma glucose (FPG), plasma level of fasting insulin (FI), mRNA expression of pancreatic autophagy marker (Atg-7), Homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), and Homeostatic model assessment of beta cell function (HOMA-%B), in the four study groups. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM. Number in parenthesis is the number of rats in each group. a Significance of difference from adult group by LSD test at P < 0.05. b Significance of difference from old group by LSD test at P < 0.05. c Significance of difference from Old-ISO group by LSD test at P < 0.05

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