Pregnancy-Dependent Cardioprotection via GPER Activation in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats
Allan K. N. Alencar, Kenneth F. Swan, Mistina M. Manoharan, Christopher A. Natale, Sarah Hoffmann Lindsey, Gabriella C. Pridjian, Michael R. Garrett, Carolyn L. Bayer
This study shows that GPER agonist LNS8801 improves cardiac function in pregnant Dahl SS/Jr rats but not virgin rats, highlighting pregnancy-specific cardioprotective effects.
bioRxiv · Apr 1, 2025 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology