Potential role of the corpus luteum in maternal cardiovascular adaptation to pregnancy and preeclampsia risk

Abstract
Studies in the gravid rat model revealed a key role for the corpus luteal hormone, relaxin, in the maternal circulatory changes of early pregnancy epitomized by profound systemic vasodilation and increased arterial compliance. To determine whether the corpus luteum may play a similar role in human pregnancy, women who conceived by in vitro fertilization were studied. Implementation of artificial (programmed) cycles for embryo transfers, which...
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Title
Potential role of the corpus luteum in maternal cardiovascular adaptation to pregnancy and preeclampsia risk
Published Date
Aug 24, 2021
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