Maternal Obesity and Cardiac Development in the Offspring
Author(s) -
Maria Angela Guzzardi,
Tiziana Liistro,
Luna Gargani,
Lamia Ait-Alì,
Gennaro D’Angelo,
Silvia Rocchiccioli,
Federica La Rosa,
Alessandra Kemeny,
Elena Sanguinetti,
Nadia Ucciferri,
Mariarosaria De Simone,
Antonietta Bartoli,
Pierluigi Festa,
Piero A. Salvadori,
Silvia Burchielli,
Rosa Sicari,
Patricia Iozzo
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.08.024
Subject(s) - offspring , overweight , medicine , endocrinology , ejection fraction , glycogen , obesity , pregnancy , cardiology , biology , heart failure , genetics
The aim of this study was to investigate the consequences of maternal overweight on cardiac development in offspring in infants (short term) and minipigs (short and longer term).
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