A neonatal piglet model for investigating brain and cognitive development in small for gestational age human infants

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Radlowski, Emily C ^a   Conrad, Matthew S ^a   Lezmi, Stephane ^a   Dilger, Ryan N ^a   Sutton, Brad ^a,b   Larsen, Ryan ^a   Johnson, Rodney W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SIZE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; INFANT NUTRITION; MAZE TEST; NEUROANATOMY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PIGLET; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MAZE LEARNING; MODELS, ANIMAL; ORGAN SIZE; SWINE;

EID: 84898622051     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091951     Document Type: Article

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