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Modification of stroke susceptibility by genotype-dependent maternal influences.
Stroke - 1 Nov 1990
Blizard D A, Challa V R, Iskandar S S, el-Tamawy M S, Adams N
Abstract excerpt
The influence of the prenatal and postnatal maternal environment on stroke susceptibility was evaluated by reciprocally crossing the spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and the Dahl salt-sensitive (SS/Jr) inbred rat strains to produce reciprocal F1 hybrids that were nurtured, respectively, during prenatal and postnatal life by SHR or SS/Jr mothers. Following placement on a high-salt diet containing 8% NaCl at 35...
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