Perinatal choline deficiency delays brain development and alters metabolite concentrations in the young pig

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 425-433

  Mudd, Austin T ^a   Getty, Caitlyn M ^a   Sutton, Brad P ^a,b   Dilger, Ryan N ^a  

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

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

Author keywords

Choline; Deficiency; Diffusion tensor imaging; Hippocampus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Perinatal; Piglet

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; GLYCEROPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GESTATION PERIOD; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PIG; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOW (SWINE); SPECTROSCOPY; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIET; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE MODEL; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLISM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; CHOLINE; CHOLINE DEFICIENCY; DIET; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; NEUROGENESIS; NEUROIMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; PREGNANCY; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 84978474495     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: 14768305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1476830515Y.0000000031     Document Type: Article

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