Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5676206 American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2017 42 Pages PDF
Abstract
Maternal type 2 diabetes mellitus induces cardiac hypertrophy in embryonic hearts. Adverse cardiac remodeling, including elevated collagen synthesis, suppressed fibronectin synthesis, profibrosis, and apoptosis, is implicated as the etiology of cardiac hypertrophy.
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