Different periods of periconceptional undernutrition have different effects on growth, metabolic and endocrine status in fetal sheep

Pediatric Research

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 605-613

  Rumball, Christopher W H ^a   Bloomfield, Frank H ^a   Oliver, Mark H ^a   Harding, Jane E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FETUS GROWTH; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALNUTRITION; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BODY SIZE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GLUCOSE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; INSULIN; MALNUTRITION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; SHEEP;

EID: 73449135780     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181bbde72     Document Type: Article

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