Effects of uteroplacental insufficiency and reducing litter size on maternal mammary function and postnatal offspring growth

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 294, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  O'Dowd, Rachael ^a   Kent, Jacqueline C ^b   Moseley, Jane M ^a   Wlodek, Mary E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Growth restriction; Mammary gland; Parathyroid hormone related protein; Programming

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE RELATED PROTEIN; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; LACTATION; LITTER SIZE; MILK; MILK PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM; FEMALE; LACTATION; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MILK; ORGAN SIZE; PARATHYROID HORMONE-RELATED PROTEIN; PLACENTAL INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY;

EID: 38949111728     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00628.2007     Document Type: Article

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