Feeding mink (Neovison vison) a protein-restricted diet during pregnancy induces higher birth weight and altered hepatic gene expression in the F 2 offspring

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 544-553

  Matthiesen, Connie F ^a   Blache, Dominique ^b   Thomsen, Preben D ^a   Tauson, Anne Helene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Energy metabolism; Glucose homeostasis; Metabolic imprinting; Nitrogen metabolism; Protein restriction; Quantitative metabolism; Transgenerational effects

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; NITROGEN; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PYRUVATE KINASE; RNA 18S; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LACTATION; LIVER LEVEL; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MINK; NEWBORN; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; LIVER; METABOLISM; MUSTELIDAE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE;

MUSTELA;

ANIMALS; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FETUS; FRUCTOSE-BISPHOSPHATASE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; LIVER; MUSTELIDAE; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PRENATAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PYRUVATE KINASE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 77956205617     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114510000802     Document Type: Article

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