Maternal exposure to low levels of corticosterone during lactation protects against experimental inflammatory colitis-induced damage in adult rat offspring

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Petrella, Carla ^a   Giuli, Chiara ^a   Agostini, Simona ^b   Bacquie, Valérie ^b   Zinni, Manuela ^a   Theodorou, Vassilia ^b   Broccardo, Maria ^a   Casolini, Paola ^a   Improta, Giovanna ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b TOXALIM RESEARCH CENTRE IN FOOD TOXICOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; DRINKING WATER; MAST CELL PROTEASE II; MYELOPEROXIDASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHYMASE; CHYMASE 2; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; PEROXIDASE; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; COLITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY COLITIS; INTESTINAL LENGTH; INTESTINE PARAMETERS; INTESTINE PROTECTION; LACTATION; MALE; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; PROTECTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STRESS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COLON; DRUG EFFECTS; EATING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; WESTERN BLOTTING; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BODY WEIGHT; CHYMASES; COLITIS; COLON; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; EATING; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LACTATION; MALE; PEROXIDASE; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

EID: 84914703537     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0113389     Document Type: Article

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