Early- to mid-gestational testosterone excess leads to adverse cardiac outcomes in postpartum sheep
- 1 August 2024
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physiological Society in American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology
- Vol. 327 (2) , H315-H330
Abstract
Using a sheep model of human translational relevance, this study provides evidence that excess gestational testosterone exposure such as that seen in hyperandrogenic disorders adversely impacts postpartum maternal hearts.Keywords
Funding Information
- HHS | NIH | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (R01HL139639)
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