Hyperglycemia Alters the Structure and Hemodynamics of the Developing Embryonic Heart
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) represent the most common form of human birth defects; approximately one-third of heart defects involve malformations of the outflow tract (OFT). Maternal diabetes increases the risk of CHD by 3–5 fold. During heart organogenesis, little is known about the effects of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/5/1/13 |