The late gestation fetal cardiovascular response to hypoglycaemia is modified by prior peri-implantation undernutrition in sheep

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 587, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 611-624

  Burrage, Deborah M ^a   Braddick, Lucy ^a   Cleal, Jane K ^a   Costello, Paula ^a   Noakes, David E ^b   Hanson, Mark A ^a   Green, Lucy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; GLUCOSE;

ADRENAL BLOOD FLOW; ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL ARTERY FLOW; FETAL MALNUTRITION; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART OUTPUT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS CIRCULATION; MALNUTRITION; NIDATION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; ORGAN BLOOD FLOW; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CATECHOLAMINES; FEMALE; FETAL NUTRITION DISORDERS; FETAL WEIGHT; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMODYNAMICS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; LACTIC ACID; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SHEEP;

EID: 59649119748     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.165944     Document Type: Article

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