Placental-specific IGF-II is a major modulator of placental and fetal growth

Nature

Volumn 417, Issue 6892, 2002, Pages 945-948

  Constância, Miguel ^a   Hemberger, Myriam ^b   Hughes, Jennifer ^a   Dean, Wendy ^a   Ferguson Smith, Anne ^c   Fundele, Reinald ^d   Stewart, Francesca ^a   Kelsey, Gavin ^a   Fowden, Abigail ^c   Sibley, Colin ^e   Reik, Wolf ^a  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; FETAL MONITORING; GROWTH KINETICS; NUTRITION;

FETAL GROWTH; GENE ACTION;

GENES;

SOMATOMEDIN B;

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE; NUTRIENT;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FETUS GROWTH; GENE DELETION; GENOME IMPRINTING; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE DELETION; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; GESTATIONAL AGE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; KINETICS; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PERMEABILITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; TROPHOBLASTS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037182866     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature00819     Document Type: Article

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