Sufficient uteroplacental blood flow is essential for normal pregnancy outcome and is
accomplished by the coordinated growth and remodeling of the entire uterine circulation, as …

Pregnancy may be the most nutritionally sensitive stage in the life cycle, and improved
metabolic health during gestation and early postnatal life can reduce the risk of chronic …

Remodeling of the maternal uterine vasculature during pregnancy is a unique
cardiovascular process that occurs in the adult and results in significant structural and …

Maternal cardiovascular changes during pregnancy include an expansion of plasma
volume, increased cardiac output, decreased peripheral resistance, and increased …

Evolution of species has led to the appearance of circulatory systems including blood
vessels and one or more pulsatile pumps, typically resulting in a low-pressurised open …

Mechanotransduction by vascular smooth muscle (VSM) is defined as a cellular response
(contraction, secretion, growth, division) to transmural pressure or stretch. This review …

Sufficient uteroplacental blood flow is essential for normal pregnancy outcome and is
accomplished by the coordinated growth and remodelling of the entire maternal uterine …

Successful pregnancy and reproduction are dependent on adequate uterine blood flow,
placental perfusion, and vascular responsivity to fetal demands. The ability to support …

Establishment of pregnancy initiates a dynamic and predictable series of changes in the
uterus. In rodents, the trophectoderm of the blastocyst develops through the stage of an …

During pregnancy, the maternal cardiovascular system undergoes significant changes,
including increased heart rate, cardiac output, plasma volume, and uteroplacental blood …