The perinatal development of arterial pressure in sheep: Effects of low birth weight due to twinning

Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-74

  De Matteo, Robert ^a   Stacy, Victoria ^a   Probyn, Megan ^a   Desai, Mina ^b   Ross, Michael ^b   Harding, Richard ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Arterial pressure; Cortisol; Electrolytes; Renin; Twins

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; HYDROCORTISONE; RENIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; GESTATION PERIOD; GROWTH RATE; HYPERTENSION; LAMB; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TWIN PREGNANCY; ANIMAL; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREEDING; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HEART RATE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWINS;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HEART RATE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RENIN; SEX FACTORS; SHEEP; TWINS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 38949140979     PISSN: 19337191     EISSN: 19337205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1933719107307716     Document Type: Article

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