Lower birth weight and attenuated adrenocortical response to ACTH in offspring from sows that orally received cortisol during gestation

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 218-238

  Kranendonk, Godelieve ^a   Hopster, Hans ^b   Fillerup, Maaike ^b   Ekkel, E Dinand ^b   Mulder, Eduard J H ^c   Wiegant, Victor M ^d   Taverne, Marcel A M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Pigs; Pituitary adrenal axis; Prenatal stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; LITTER SIZE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALIVA; STRESS; SWINE;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LITTER SIZE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SALIVA; STRESS; SWINE;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33344459289     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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