Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 10 , Pages 707-712 , December 2009

Prenatal exposure to maternal low protein diet suppresses replicative potential of myocardial cells

  • N. Aroutiounova

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Department of Human Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Human Ecology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    • ,
  • R. Fandrich

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Department of Human Anatomy & Cell Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    • ,
  • E. Kardami

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Department of Human Anatomy & Cell Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    • ,
  • P.S. Tappia

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Department of Human Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Human Ecology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre (R3020), 351 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R2H 2A6. Tel.: +1 204 258 1230.

Received 23 April 2008 ,Revised 4 September 2008 ,Accepted 22 December 2008.

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PII: S0939-4753(09)00007-6

doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2008.12.014

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 10 , Pages 707-712 , December 2009

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