Maternal perinatal undernutrition has long-term consequences on morphology, function and gene expression of the adrenal medulla in the adult male rat

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 711-724

  Laborie, C ^a   Molendi Coste, O ^a   Breton, C ^a   Montel, V ^a   Vandenbulcke, F ^b   Grumolato, L ^c   Anouar, Y ^c   Vieau, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LILLE   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Catecholamine secretion; Chromaffin cells; Maternal undernutrition; Perinatal programming

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATOR; CATECHOLAMINE;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DIET RESTRICTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATERNAL PERINATAL UNDERNUTRITION; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; WEANING;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; WEANING;

EID: 79960206886     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.2011.02159.x     Document Type: Article

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