Adverse cardiovascular and metabolic perturbations among older women: 'fat-craving' hearts.
Jien Sze HoJie Jun WongFei GaoHai Ning WeeLouis L Y TeoSee Hooi EweRu-San TanJianhong ChingKee Voon ChuaLye Siang LeeWoon-Puay KohJean-Paul KovalikAngela S KohPublished in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2023)
Impairments in diastolic functions were more frequent among older women compared to men, despite lower prevalence of vascular risk factors and preserved cardiac structure. Cardiac aging in women correlated with metabolites involved in fatty acid oxidation and tricyclic acid cycle fuelling.