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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Rattus norvegicus
SUBMITTER: Flavio Coceani
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-3290 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Costa Mario M Barogi Silvia S Socci Nicholas D ND Angeloni Debora D Maffei Margherita M Baragatti Barbara B Chiellini Chiara C Grasso Emanuela E Coceani Flavio F
Physiological genomics 20060117 2
Ductus arteriosus (DA) closure is initiated by oxygen rise postnatally and progresses in two, functional-to-permanent, stages. Here, using GeneChip Arrays in rats (normoxic and hyperoxic fetus, normoxic newborn), we examined whether oxygen alone duplicates the birth process in affecting DA genes. In addition, by comparing DA with aorta (Ao), we identified features in postnatal gene profile marking transitional adjustments in a closing (DA) vs. a persistent (Ao) vessel. We found changes in neonat ...[more]