Sex-Dependent Changes in Right Ventricular Gene Expression in Response to Pressure Overload in a Rat Model of Pulmonary Trunk Banding
Right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) and subsequent failure are consequences of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). While females are four times more likely to develop PAH, male patients have poorer survival even with treatment, suggesting a sex-dependent dimorphism in right ventricular (RV) hyper...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Biomedicines |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/10/430 |