Cardiac hypertrophy with obesity is augmented after pregnancy in C57BL/6 mice | Biology of Sex Differences | Full Text

Cardiac hypertrophy with obesity is augmented after pregnancy in C57BL/6 mice | Biology of Sex Differences | Full Text

Biology of Sex Differences

Cardiac hypertrophy with obesity is augmented after pregnancy in C57BL/6 mice

Over a third of reproductive-age women in the USA are obese, and the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is rising in premenopausal women. Cardiac hypertrophy is an independent predictor of CVD. In cont...

Authors:Chen Che, Kayla Dudick and Robin Shoemaker

Citation:Biology of Sex Differences 2019 10:59

Content type:Research

Published on: 16 December 2019

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