Altered Vascular Adaptations to Pregnancy in a Rat Model of Advanced Maternal Age

Altered Vascular Adaptations to Pregnancy in a Rat Model of Advanced Maternal Age

Advanced maternal age (≥35 years old) increases the risk of pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction. We previously demonstrated vascular dysfunction and abnormal pregnancy outcomes in a rat model of advanced maternal age. However, vascular adaptations to pregnancy i...

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Main Authors: Mazhar Pasha, Amy L. Wooldridge, Raven Kirschenman, Floor Spaans, Sandra T. Davidge, Christy-Lynn M. Cooke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
advanced maternal age
mesenteric artery
wire myography
endothelium-dependent relaxation
pregnancy adaptations
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.718568/full

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