Mild maternal undernutrition in the first half of ovine pregnancy influences placental morphology but not fetal Doppler flow velocity waveforms and fetal heart size

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 286-292

  Kalache, K D ^a   Ojutiku, D ^a   Nishina, H ^a   Green, L R ^a   Hanson, M A ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasonography; Maternal undernutrition; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART SIZE; MALNUTRITION; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; SHEEP; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; FETAL WEIGHT; FETUS; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; NUTRITION DISORDERS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SHEEP; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0034864292     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2001.041     Document Type: Article

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