The effects of birth weight on basal cardiovascular function in pigs at 3 months of age

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 539, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 969-978

  Poore, K R ^a   Forhead, A J ^a   Gardner, D S ^a   Giussani, D A ^a   Fowden, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH RATE; HEAD; HEART RATE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY; LITTER SIZE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; HEART RATE; HORMONES; KIDNEY; LUNG; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; SWINE;

EID: 0037088839     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2001.012926     Document Type: Article

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