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Cardiac hypertrophy with obesity is augmented after pregnancy in C57BL/6 mice

BACKGROUND: Over a third of reproductive-age women in the USA are obese, and the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is rising in premenopausal women. Cardiac hypertrophy is an independent predictor of CVD. In contrast to pregnancy, where transiently increased left ventricular (LV) mass is no...

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Autores principales: Che, Chen, Dudick, Kayla, Shoemaker, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6916003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31842996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-019-0269-z