Alcohol exposure during late gestation adversely affects myocardial development with implications for postnatal cardiac function

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 300, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Goh, Joanna M ^a   Bensley, Jonathan G ^a   Kenna, Kelly ^a   Sozo, Foula ^a   Bocking, Alan D ^b   Brien, James ^c   Walker, David ^d   Harding, Richard ^a   Black, M Jane ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiomyocyte; Heart; Maturation; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EWE; FEMALE; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEREOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SIZE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; COLLAGEN; ETHANOL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FETUS; HEART; HEART RATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 79551495226     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00689.2010     Document Type: Article

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