Maternal growth hormone treatment increases placental diffusion capacity but not fetal or placental growth in sheep

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 5352-5358

  Harding, J E ^a   Evans, P C ^a   Gluckman, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; HORMONAL THERAPY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; SHEEP; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030670488     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.12.5584     Document Type: Article

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