Paula Dinh

ACE2 downregulation contributes to adverse cardiovascular and reproductive outcomes in female mice on high fat diet

Obesity is a growing concern among women of reproductive age, as it can significantly impact both maternal and fetal health. A potential mechanism linking obesity to cardiometabolic dysfunction is the imbalance between the classical (pressor) and the compensatory (protective) arms of the renin angiotensin system (RAS)....