Reductions in insulin concentrations and β-cell mass precede growth restriction in sheep fetuses with placental insufficiency

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 304, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Limesand, Sean W ^a   Rozance, Paul J ^b   Macko, Antoni R ^a   Anderson, Miranda J ^a   Kelly, Amy C ^a   Hay, William W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Colorado Denver and Children s Hospital Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucose; Intrauterine growth restriction; Norepinephrine; Oxygen; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; NORADRENALIN; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 84874535622     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00435.2012     Document Type: Article

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