Impact of maternal nutrition during pregnancy on pituitary gonadotrophin gene expression and ovarian development in growth-restricted and normally grown late gestation sheep fetuses

Reproduction

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 769-777

  Da Silva, P ^a   Aitken, R P ^a   Rhind, S M ^a   Racey, P A ^a   Wallace, J M ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EOSIN; GONADOTROPIN; HEMATOXYLIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS WEIGHT; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; GONAD; GROWTH INHIBITION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SUPEROVULATION;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0036076442     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.0.1230769     Document Type: Article

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