Programming of adult cardiovascular function after early maternal undemutrition in sheep

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 287, Issue 1 56-1, 2004, Pages

  Gopalakrishnan, G S ^a   Gardner, D S ^a   Rhind, S M ^c   Rae, M T ^c   Kyle, C E ^c   Brooks, A N ^d   Walker, R M ^b   Ramsay, M M ^a   Keisler, D H ^e   Stephenson, T ^a   Symonds, M E ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Leptin; Norepinephrine; Nutrition; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; CAPTOPRIL; GLUCOSE; HALOTHANE; HYDROCORTISONE; LEPTIN; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SHEEP; TIME; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; CAPTOPRIL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HORMONES; HYDROCORTISONE; LEPTIN; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; PLACENTAL INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SHEEP; STRESS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 2542458150     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00687.2003     Document Type: Article

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