Long Lasting Microvascular Tone Alteration in Rat Offspring Exposed In Utero to Maternal Hyperglycaemia.

Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that cardiovascular risk is not only determined by conventional risk factors in adulthood, but also by early life events which may reprogram vascular function. To evaluate the effect of maternal diabetes on fetal programming of vascular tone in offspring and i...

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Main Authors: Emilie Vessières, Abdallah Dib, Jennifer Bourreau, Eric Lelièvre, Marc-Antoine Custaud, Martine Lelièvre-Pégorier, Laurent Loufrani, Daniel Henrion, Céline Fassot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4710502?pdf=render