Sarah Heimberger

ORCID: 0000-0001-7467-5586
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Research Areas
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Maternal and fetal healthcare
  • Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Chemokine receptors and signaling
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
  • Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics

University of California, Los Angeles
2025

University of Chicago
2019-2023

Background Preeclampsia is a prominent risk factor for long-term development of cardiovascular disease. Although existing studies report strong correlation between preeclampsia and heart failure, the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. One possibility glycoprotein growth activin A. During pregnancy, elevated A levels associated with impaired cardiac global longitudinal strain at 1 year, but whether these changes persist beyond year not known. We hypothesized that would remain...

10.1161/jaha.120.018526 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of the American Heart Association 2021-02-23
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