The effect of birth weight on glucose tolerance in pigs at 3 and 12 months of age

Diabetologia

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1247-1254

  Poore, K ^a,b   Fowden, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glucose tolerance; Intra uterine programming; Low birth weight; Pigs

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIVER ENZYME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AREA UNDER CURVE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; INSULIN; LIVER; MODELS, ANIMAL; SWINE;

EID: 0036381959     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-002-0849-y     Document Type: Article

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