Obese HFpEF-model rats received a ketogenic diet or ketone salts in drinking water for 10 weeks. Both improved echocardiographic measures, lowered blood glucose and lipids, and reduced cardiac fibrosis and hypertrophy. Isolated cardiomyocytes showed better calcium handling and relaxation, with ketone salts showing the stronger effect.
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