Influence of gestational overfeeding on cardiac morphometry and hypertrophic protein markers in fetal sheep

Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 30-37

  Fan, Xiujuan ^a   Turdi, Subat ^a   Ford, Stephen P ^a   Hua, Yinan ^a   Nijland, Mark J ^a,b   Zhu, Meijun ^a   Nathanielsz, Peter W ^a,b   Ren, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Fetus; Heart; Hypertrophy; Morphology; Morphometry

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CALCINEURIN; CASPASE 8; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN KINASE B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FKHRL1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; EWE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HEART; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HISTOLOGY; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OVERNUTRITION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCINEURIN; CARDIOMEGALY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FASCIA; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MYOFIBRILS; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDES; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; OVERNUTRITION; PHOSPHORYLATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP, DOMESTIC; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 78649954759     PISSN: 09552863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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