Maternal dietary restriction during the periconceptional period in normal-weight or obese ewes results in adrenocortical hypertrophy, an up-regulation of the JAK/STAT and down-regulation of the IGF1R signaling pathways in the adrenal of the postnatal lamb

Endocrinology

Volumn 154, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 4650-4662

  Zhang, Song ^a   Morrison, Janna L ^a   Gill, Amreet ^a   Rattanatray, Leewen ^a,b   MacLaughlin, Severence M ^a   Kleemann, David ^c   Walker, Simon K ^c   McMillen, I Caroline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR 4E; INITIATION FACTOR 4E BINDING PROTEIN 1; JANUS KINASE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN S6; SOMATOMEDIN B RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR; STAT PROTEIN; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT3 PROTEIN; STAT5 PROTEIN; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING 1; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING 3; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROLACTIN RECEPTOR;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX CELL; ADRENAL FUNCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EWE; FEMALE; HYPERTROPHY; LAMB; MATERNAL OBESITY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; ZONA FASCICULATA; ADRENAL CORTEX HYPERFUNCTION; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHEEP; VETERINARY;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; JANUS KINASES; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 2; RECEPTORS, PROLACTIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; STAT TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING PROTEINS;

EID: 84888256885     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2013-1414     Document Type: Article

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