Placental expression of myostatin and follistatin-like-3 protein in a model of developmental programming

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 298, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Peiris, Hassendrini N ^a   Ponnampalam, Anna P ^a   Osepchook, Claire C ^a   Mitchell, Murray D ^a   Green, Mark P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Growth differentiating factor 8; Muscle; Placenta; Transgenerational; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

FOLLISTATIN LIKE 3 PROTEIN; FOLLISTATIN RELATED PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSTATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; LIPID DIET; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL NUTRITION DISORDERS; FETUS; FOLLISTATIN-RELATED PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSTATIN; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA;

EID: 77949811221     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00673.2009     Document Type: Article

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