Long-Term Caloric Restriction Ameliorates the Decline in Diastolic Function in Humans - Meyer, Timothy E.; Kovács, Sándor J.; Ehsani, Ali A.; Klein, Samuel; Holloszy, John O.; Fontana, Luigi (Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2006)
Keywords: Adult; Age; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Aging - physiology; Body fat; Body mass index; C-Reactive Protein - analysis; Caloric Restriction; Carbohydrates; Cardiology; Cardiovascular; Cross-Sectional Studies; Diastole - physiology; Drug therapy; Echocardiography, Doppler; Female; Flow velocity; Humans; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; Male; Middle Aged; Nutrition research; Older people; Proteins; Rodents; Standard deviation; Studies; Systole - physiology; Transforming Growth Factor beta - analysis; Transforming Growth Factor beta1; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - analysis; United States--US; Massachusetts; CRP; DF; SF; TNF-α; MBIP; TDI; TGF-β1; LV; WD; BMI; CR; caloric restriction; C-reactive protein; body mass index; tissue Doppler imaging; transforming growth factor-beta 1; tumor necrosis factor-alpha; model-based image processing; diastolic function; systolic function; TGF-β 1; left ventricle/ventricular; Western diet