... morphological changes in pulmonary vessels, pulmonary arterial hypertension and right ventricular hypertrophy in rats by 3 weeks. 3. Two groups of rats (Mg 2+ control and Mg 2+ + MCT) were started on oral Mg 2+ (15.4 g/l magnesium aspartate hydrochloride dissolved in deionized water) 2 weeks before the MCT...

... hypoxia intermittent hypoxia polycythaemia pulmonary heart disease right ventricular hypertrophy Clinical Science (1985) 69,595-599 595 Right ventricular hypertrophy and polycythaemia in rats after intermittent exposure to hypoxia J . C. MOORE-GILLON A N D I . R . CAMERON Department of Medicine, St...

...Enid Leach; P. Howard; R. Barer Gwenda 1. Rats kept in a hypoxic chamber (10% O 2 ) for 3 or more weeks developed right ventricular hypertrophy, muscularization of pulmonary arterioles and polycythaemia. These changes resemble those found in human hypoxic disease and, in particular, in patients...

..., but the perinuclear sarcoplasm had increased. All layers of the myocardium participated in the hypertrophy. 6 11 1973 © 1974 The Biochemical Society and the Medical Research Society 1974 hypoxia right ventricular hypertrophy pulmonary hypertension pulmonary arterioles Clinical Science...