Fetal exposure to a maternal low-protein diet is associated with altered left ventricular pressure response to ischaemia-reperfusion injury

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-100

  Elmes, Matthew J ^a   Gardner, David S ^b   Langley Evans, Simon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fetal programming; Heart; Ischaemia reperfusion

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PROTECTION; HYPERTENSION; INJURY SEVERITY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NONHUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; DIETARY PROTEINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJURY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEX FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 34547993682     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S000711450769182X     Document Type: Article

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