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Sex differences in the evolution of left ventricle remodeling in rats with severe volume overload

BACKGROUND: Aortic valve regurgitation (AR) results in left ventricle (LV) volume overload (VO) leading to its dilation and hypertrophy (H). We study a rat model of severe AR induced by puncturing one or two leaflets using a catheter. Most of our studies were conducted in male animals. Recently, we...

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Autores principales: Walsh-Wilkinson, Elisabeth, Drolet, Marie-Claude, Arsenault, Marie, Couet, Jacques
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6998357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32013884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01360-0