Article
Prenatal Dexamethasone Programs Autonomic Dysregulation in Female Rats
2024-08-07
Abstract excerpt
Autonomic dysfunction is associated with cardiovascular and neurological disease, including hypertension, heart failure, anxiety, and stress-related disorders. Prior studies demonstrated that late gestation exposure to dexamethasone (DEX) resulted in female-biased increases in stress-responsive mean arterial pressure (MAP) and heart rate (HR), suggesting a role for glucocorticoid-mediated programming of autonomic...
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- Literature Corpus work
- de9c0a59-6252-522d-aae5-e6791b18ec86
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.08.05.606452
