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Maternal kisspeptin-10 partly rescues cardiac programming in hypothyroid rats

Treatment improved fetal and postnatal cardiac outcomes disrupted by maternal hypothyroidism in an animal model.

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By Priya Raman · Science Reporter
Sep 10 20:00 ETSource: Cardiovascular toxicology

The wire

  1. 01Researchers report kisspeptin-10 given to hypothyroid dams partially rescued fetal and postnatal cardiac programming.
  2. 02Suggests peptide intervention could offset developmental cardiac effects of maternal thyroid disease.
  3. 03Rodent data only; dosing and human applicability unknown.

From the source

Maternal Kisspeptin-10 Treatment Partially Rescues Fetal and Postnatal Cardiac Programming Disrupted by Maternal Hypothyroidism

Cardiovascular toxicology · 2026 Sep 11 · Barbosa EM, Rodrigues NP, Santos BR et al.

Read at pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Source URL https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42726152/