Altered health outcomes in adult offspring of Sprague Dawley and Wistar rats undernourished during early or late pregnancy

Birth Defects Research Part B - Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 396-407

  Ellis Hutchings, Robert G ^a   Zucker, Robert M ^a   Grey, Brian E ^a   Norwood, Joel ^a   Richards, Judy H ^a   Lau, Christopher ^a   Rogers, John M ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo fetal physiology; Maternal fetal interactions; Nutrition; Postnatal evaluation

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; INSULIN; LIPID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; INSULIN RESPONSE; LACTATION; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID DIET; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NEPHRON; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; WEANING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LIPIDS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PRENATAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; WEANING;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 78650423530     PISSN: 15429733     EISSN: 15429741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdrb.20265     Document Type: Article

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