High and Low Salt Intake during Pregnancy: Impact on Cardiac and Renal Structure in Newborns.

INTRODUCTION:Previous studies from our laboratory demonstrated that dietary salt overload and salt restriction during pregnancy were associated with cardiac and renal structural and/or functional alterations in adult offspring. The present study evaluated renal and cardiac structure and the local re...

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Main Authors: Priscila Seravalli, Ivone Braga de Oliveira, Breno Calazans Zago, Isac de Castro, Mariana Matera Veras, Edson Nogueira Alves-Rodrigues, Joel C Heimann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4999234?pdf=render