Pregnancy in aged rats that were born small: Cardiorenal and metabolic adaptations and second-generation fetal growth

FASEB Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 4337-4347

  Gallo, Linda A ^a   Tran, Melanie ^a   Moritz, Karen M ^b   Jefferies, Andrew J ^a   Wlodek, Mary E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Gestational; Glucose tolerance; Growth restriction; Maternal age

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIORENAL SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS OUTCOME; FETUS WEIGHT; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; METABOLIC DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; KIDNEY; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY;

RATTUS;

EID: 84868101524     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.12-210401     Document Type: Article

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