Oxytocin antagonism prevents pregnancy-associated aortic dissection in a mouse model of Marfan syndrome
Author(s) -
Jennifer Habashi,
Elena Gallo MacFarlane,
Rustam Bagirzadeh,
Caitlin J. Bowen,
Nicholas D Huso,
YiChun Chen,
Djahida Bedja,
Tyler J. Creamer,
Graham Rykiel,
Maurice Manning,
David L. Huso,
Harry C. Dietz
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
science translational medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.819
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1946-6242
pISSN - 1946-6234
DOI - 10.1126/scitranslmed.aat4822
Subject(s) - marfan syndrome , antagonism , oxytocin , aortic dissection , medicine , pregnancy , dissection (medical) , oxytocin receptor , aortic aneurysm , cardiology , surgery , receptor , aorta , biology , genetics
Protection from pregnancy-associated aortic dissection is achieved by decreasing oxytocin-induced ERK signaling in a mouse model of Marfan syndrome.
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