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Maternal Allopurinol Prevents Cardiac Dysfunction in Adult Male Offspring Programmed by Chronic Hypoxia During Pregnancy

Authors :
Youguo, Niu
Andrew D, Kane
Ciara M, Lusby
Beth J, Allison
Yi Yi, Chua
Joepe J, Kaandorp
Rhiannon, Nevin-Dolan
Thomas J, Ashmore
Heather L, Blackmore
Jan B, Derks
Susan E, Ozanne
Dino A, Giussani
Source :
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979). 72(4)
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Integrating functional and molecular levels, we investigated the effects of maternal treatment with a xanthine oxidase inhibitor on the programming of cardiac dysfunction in adult offspring using an established rat model of hypoxic pregnancy. Female Wistar rats were divided into normoxic or hypoxic (13% O

Details

ISSN :
15244563
Volume :
72
Issue :
4
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979)
Accession number :
edsair.pmid..........29d9326511716c5ec3e6235d6c693cba