Influence of thyrotrophin-releasing hormone on thermoregulation in newborn lambs

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 52-59

  Bird, Jane A ^a   Clarke, Lynne ^a   Symonds, Michael E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birth; Thermoregulation; Thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FATTY ACID; PROTIRELIN; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING RATE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CESAREAN SECTION; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; LIPID METABOLISM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT; SHIVERING; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREGNANCY; SHEEP; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0031983979     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000013960     Document Type: Article

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