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Maternal Alcohol Intake and Offspring Pulse Wave Velocity

Author(s) -

Ruth Morley,

Terence Dwyer,

K Hynes,

Jennifer Cochrane,

Anne–Louise Ponsonby,

Helena C. Parkington,

John B. Carlin

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

neonatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.399

H-Index - 84

eISSN - 1661-7819

pISSN - 1661-7800

DOI - 10.1159/000252973

Subject(s) - pulse wave velocity , arterial stiffness , medicine , blood pressure , intrauterine growth restriction , offspring , pregnancy , cardiology , confounding , endocrinology , physiology , gestation , biology , genetics

Intrauterine exposure to alcohol may affect cardiovascular development, increasing risk of cardiovascular malformations. Intrauterine exposure to light maternal alcohol intake has been reported to affect human umbilical arterial contractility, and adult sheep exposed in utero have had altered cerebrovascular reactivity. In human adults, alcohol intake affects arterial stiffness.

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