Piezo1 channels mediate vasorelaxation of uterine arteries from pseudopregnant rats

Introduction: There is a great increase in uterine arterial blood flow during normal pregnancy, which is a result of the cardiovascular changes that occur in pregnancy to adapt the maternal vascular system to meet the increased metabolic needs of both the mother and the fetus. The cardiovascular cha...

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Main Authors: Olufunke O. Arishe, Jaine McKenzie, Vanessa Dela Justina, Raiana Dos Anjos Moraes, R. Clinton Webb, Fernanda Priviero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1140989/full