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Maternal endothelial nitric oxide synthase genotype influences offspring blood pressure and activity in mice.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) - 1 Mar 2007
Van Vliet Bruce N, Chafe Linda L
Abstract excerpt
Deficiencies in maternal endothelial NO synthase (eNOS) have been associated with pregnancy complications, intrauterine growth retardation, and altered vascular function in offspring. In the present study, we investigated the influence of the maternal eNOS genotype on offspring's blood pressure, heart rate, and locomotor activity. The effect of maternal eNOS genotype was made by comparing telemetered blood...
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