Suboptimal nutrition in utero causes DNA damage and accelerated aging of the female reproductive tract

FASEB Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 3959-3965

  Aiken, Catherine E ^a,b,c   Tarry Adkins, Jane L ^a   Ozanne, Susan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology University of Cambridge ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developmental programming; Mitochondrial DNA; Reproduction; Senescence

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYNONENAL; GLUCOSE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN INTAKE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATCH UP GROWTH; CELL AGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE DOSAGE; GERM LINE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NONHUMAN; OVARIAN RESERVE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVIDUCT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUCKLING; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; TELOMERE SHORTENING; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PHARMACOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVIDUCTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84885120039     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.13-234484     Document Type: Article

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