Dietary Protein During Gestation Affects Circulating Indicators of Placental Function and Fetal Development in Heifers

Placenta

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 348-354

  Sullivan, T M ^a   Micke, G C ^a   Magalhaes, R S ^a   Martin, G B ^b   Wallace, C R ^c   Green, J A ^d   Perry, V E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine placental lactogen; Bovine pregnancy associated glycoprotein; Cattle; Estrone sulphate; Placenta; Protein

Indexed keywords

ESTRONE SULFATE; GLYCOPROTEIN; LEPTIN; PLACENTA LACTOGEN; PLACENTAL PEPTIDE HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BEEF; BIRTH WEIGHT; CALF (BOVINE); CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENDER; GENOTYPE; HEIFER; MALE; MARE; MATERNAL PLASMA; MOTHER; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; CATTLE; DIETARY PROTEINS; ESTRONE; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; LEPTIN; MALE; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL LACTOGEN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROGESTERONE; SOMATOMEDINS;

EID: 62249109438     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2009.01.008     Document Type: Article

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