Concurrent nematode infection and pregnancy induce physiological responses that impair linear growth in the murine foetus

Parasitology

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 991-1002

  Odiere, M R ^a   Koski, K G ^a   Weiler, H A ^a   Scott, M E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Bone development; Heligmosomoides bakeri; IFN ; IL 1; Nematode; Periparturient immunosuppression; Pregnancy costs; Resting metabolic rate; Trickle infection costs

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE MINERALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; FOOD INTAKE; HELIGMOSOMOIDES; HELIGMOSOMOIDES BAKERI; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLIC RATE; MOUSE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CYTOKINES; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MICE; NEMATOSPIROIDES DUBIUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

HELIGMOSOMOIDES; MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 77953613893     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182009991764     Document Type: Article

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