Table 3 Mechanisms contributing to diabetic dysfunction of the cardiac system
From: Diabetes and cardiovascular disease: inter-relation of risk factors and treatment
S. no. | Dysfunction of the cardiac system | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Diastolic dysfunction | Systolic dysfunction | Contractile reserve | |
1 | Cardiac steatosis | AGE formation | Mitochondrial dysfunction |
2 | Homeostasis of calcium is altered | Resistance of Insulin | Homeostasis of calcium is altered |