Adrenocortical imprint in the fetus of a diabetic gestation

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 44-54

  Malee, Maureen P ^a,b   Wu, Ke Ying ^a  

^a WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Corticosterone; Insulin; P450c11beta and c11B3; P450scc; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); CORTICOSTEROID; CORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; STREPTOZOCIN;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS WEIGHT; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN TREATMENT; LITTER SIZE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; RISK; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL GLANDS; ALDOSTERONE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CORTICOSTERONE; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; FETUS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSULIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA, MESSENGER; STEROID HYDROXYLASES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033048475     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000014130     Document Type: Article

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