Organ growth in chicken embryos during hypoxia: Implications on organ "sparing" and "catch-up growth"

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-162

  Azzam, Milène A ^a   Mortola, Jacopo P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chorioallantoic membrane; Embryonic development; Heart; Hypoxia; Lungs; Normalisation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; BRAIN WEIGHT; CHICK EMBRYO; CHORIOALLANTOIS; EMBRYO; EYE; FETUS HYPOXIA; HYPOXIA; INTESTINE; KIDNEY MASS; LIVER WEIGHT; LUNG WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; ORGAN GROWTH; ORGAN WEIGHT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; BODY WEIGHT; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; HEART; LUNG; ORGAN SIZE; OXYGEN;

EID: 35248830779     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2007.06.003     Document Type: Article

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