Progesterone Changes the Pregnancy-Induced Adaptation of Cardiomyocyte Kv2.1 Channels via MicroRNA-29b

• Main Authors: Shuang Liang (Author), Yu-Shuang Sun (Author), Lu Li (Author), Yao Long (Author), Meng Wang (Author), Hou-Zhi Yang (Author), Chun-Di Li (Author), Yan Wang (Author), Shan-Shan Li (Author), Xu Chen (Author), Xin Jin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi-Wiley, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The cardiovascular system adaptation occurs during pregnancy to ensure adequate maternal circulation. Progesterone (P4) is widely used in hormone therapy to support pregnancy, but little is known about its effects on maternal cardiac function. In this study, we investigated the cardiac repolarizatio...