The negative effects of a short period of maternal undernutrition at conception on the glucose-insulin system of offspring in sheep

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 94-100

  Smith, N A ^a   McAuliffe, F M ^a,b   Quinn, K ^a   Lonergan, P ^a   Evans, A C O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Embryo development; Glucose; Insulin; Maternal nutrition; Offspring health

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SHEEP; TIME; COMPLICATION;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; INSULIN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PRENATAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SHEEP; TIME FACTORS;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77954455822     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

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