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A periconceptional nutritional origin for noninfectious preterm birth

scientific article published in April 2003

Adult offspring of undernourished sheep exhibit epigenetic alterations in HPA axis glucocorticoid receptor

Animal studies of the effects of early nutrition on long-term health

scientific article published on 03 October 2011

Antenatal corticosteroid exposure at term increases adult adiposity: an experimental study in sheep

scientific article published on 10 May 2013

Birth weight rather than maternal nutrition influences glucose tolerance, blood pressure, and IGF-I levels in sheep

scientific article published in October 2002

Brief neonatal nutritional supplementation has sex-specific effects on glucose tolerance and insulin regulating genes in juvenile lambs

scientific article published on 16 August 2016

Brief undernutrition in late-gestation sheep programs the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in adult offspring

scientific article

Different periods of periconceptional undernutrition have different effects on growth, metabolic and endocrine status in fetal sheep

scientific article published in December 2009

Differential changes in insulin-like growth factors and their binding proteins following asphyxia in the preterm fetal sheep

scientific article

Differential regulation of igf1 and igf1r mRNA levels in the two hepatic lobes following intrauterine growth restriction and its treatment with intra-amniotic insulin-like growth factor-1 in ovine fetuses

scientific article published in January 2010

Do alterations in placental 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11betaHSD) activities explain differences in fetal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) function following periconceptional undernutrition or twinning in sheep?

scientific article published on 18 September 2009

Effect of cortisol on C-type natriuretic peptide in ovine pregnancy: differential responses in fetal and placental tissues.

scientific article published on December 2010

Effect of periconceptional undernutrition in sheep on late gestation expression of mRNA and protein from genes involved in fetal adrenal steroidogenesis and placental prostaglandin production

scientific article published on 16 March 2009

Effect of sporidesmin-induced liver damage in ewes before mating on growth of the foetus and placenta

scholarly article published August 2009

Effects of intrauterine insulin-like growth factor-1 therapy for fetal growth restriction on adult metabolism and body composition are sex specific

scientific article published on 26 February 2020

Effects of litter size, sex and periconceptional ewe nutrition on side preference and cognitive flexibility in the offspring

scientific article published on 23 May 2009

Effects of maternal periconceptional undernutrition in sheep on offspring glucose-insulin axis function into adulthood

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Effects of periconceptional undernutrition on maternal taurine concentrations in sheep

scientific article

Effects of periconceptional undernutrition on the initiation of parturition in sheep

scientific article

Effects of preterm birth induced with or without exogenous glucocorticoids on the ovine glucose-insulin axis

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

Effects of sex, litter size and periconceptional ewe nutrition on offspring behavioural and physiological response to isolation.

scientific article

Effects of sex, litter size and periconceptional ewe nutrition on the ewe–lamb bond

Effects of twin pregnancy and periconceptional undernutrition on maternal metabolism, fetal growth and glucose-insulin axis function in ovine pregnancy

scientific article

Effects of twinning and periconceptional undernutrition on late-gestation hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function in ovine pregnancy

scientific article published on 29 November 2007

Effects of twinning, birth size, and postnatal growth on glucose tolerance and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function in postpubertal sheep

scientific article published on 29 August 2006

Epigenetic changes in the hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin and glucocorticoid receptor genes in the ovine fetus after periconceptional undernutrition.

scientific article published on 23 June 2010

Fetal and amniotic insulin-like growth factor-I supplements improve growth rate in intrauterine growth restriction fetal sheep

scientific article published on 8 March 2007

Fetal exposure to excess glucocorticoid is unlikely to explain the effects of periconceptional undernutrition in sheep

scientific article published on 9 February 2006

Fetal growth and placental function

scientific article published in May 1998

Fetal insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and IGF-II are regulated differently by glucose or insulin in the sheep fetus

scientific article published in January 1996

Genome sequence of Pseudopithomyces chartarum, causal agent of facial eczema (pithomycotoxicosis) in ruminants, and identification of the putative sporidesmin toxin gene cluster ⬇️

Glucocorticoid-Induced Preterm Birth and Neonatal Hyperglycemia Alter Ovine β-Cell Development.

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Glucose but not a mixed amino acid infusion regulates plasma insulin-like growth factor-I concentrations in fetal sheep

scientific article published on 01 July 1993

High bias gas flows increase lung injury in the ventilated preterm lamb

scientific article

Improving pregnancy outcomes in humans through studies in sheep

Improving pregnancy outcomes in humans through studies in sheep

article published in 2018

Intrauterine feeding of the growth retarded fetus: can we help?

scientific article published on June 1992

Maternal Administration of Sildenafil Citrate Alters Fetal and Placental Growth and Fetal-Placental Vascular Resistance in the Growth-Restricted Ovine Fetus.

scientific article

Maternal insulin sensitivity in midpregnancy does not determine birth weight after embryo transfer between large and small breed sheep

scientific article published on 28 August 2014

Maternal nutrition and later disease risk

Maternal undernutrition during the periconceptual period increases plasma taurine levels and insulin response to glucose but not arginine in the late gestational fetal sheep

scientific article published in October 2001

Maternal undernutrition programs tissue-specific epigenetic changes in the glucocorticoid receptor in adult offspring

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

Motivation to obtain a food reward of pregnant ewes in negative energy balance: behavioural, metabolic and endocrine considerations.

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

Neonatal milk supplementation in lambs has persistent effects on growth and metabolic function that differ by sex and gestational age.

scientific article

Nutritional regulation of fetal growth

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

Parenteral administration of l-arginine to twin-bearing Romney ewes during late pregnancy is associated with reduced milk somatic cell count during early lactation

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Parenteral administration of twin-bearing ewes with L-arginine enhances the birth weight and brown fat stores in sheep.

scientific article published on 21 December 2013

Periconceptional Events Perturb Postnatal Growth Regulation in Sheep

Periconceptional origins of adult obesity

Periconceptional undernutrition alters growth trajectory and metabolic and endocrine responses to fasting in late-gestation fetal sheep

scientific article published on 4 February 2005

Periconceptional undernutrition in sheep accelerates maturation of the fetal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in late gestation

scientific article

Periconceptional undernutrition in sheep affects adult phenotype only in males

scientific article

Periconceptional undernutrition in sheep leads to decreased locomotor activity in a natural environment.

scientific article published in August 2013

Periconceptional undernutrition of ewes impairs glucose tolerance in their adult offspring

scientific article

Periconceptional undernutrition suppresses cortisol response to arginine vasopressin and corticotropin-releasing hormone challenge in adult sheep offspring

scientific article published in February 2012

Preterm birth has sex-specific effects on autonomic modulation of heart rate variability in adult sheep

scientific article

Programming of glucose-insulin homoeostasis: long-term consequences of pre-natal versus early post-natal nutrition insults. Evidence from a sheep model

scientific article

Reduced cortisol and metabolic responses of thin ewes to an acute cold challenge in mid-pregnancy: implications for animal physiology and welfare

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Size at birth and adult fat mass in twin sheep are determined in early gestation

scientific article

The effect of different types of stressors during mid- and late pregnancy on lamb weight and body size at birth.

scientific article published on December 2010

The effect of maternal starvation on plasma insulin-like growth factor I concentrations in the late gestation ovine fetus

scientific article published on April 1990

The effects of ovine placental lactogen infusion on metabolites, insulin-like growth factors and binding proteins in the fetal sheep

scientific article published in February 1995

The effects of pasture availability for twin- and triplet-bearing ewes in mid and late pregnancy on ewe and lamb behaviour 12 to 24 h after birth

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

The late effects of fetal growth patterns

scientific article published on July 2006

The maternal, fetal and postnatal somatotrophic axes in intrauterine growth retardation

scientific article

The metabolic effects of endotoxin are differentially affected by the pattern of GH administration in the rat.

scientific article published in October 2001

The microbial biogeography of the gastrointestinal tract of preterm and term lambs

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

The nutritional regulation of circulating placental lactogen in fetal sheep

scientific article

The role of insulin-like growth factors in the fetus ⬇️

1994 doctoral thesis by Mark Hope Oliver at University of Auckland

Treatment of intrauterine growth restriction with maternal growth hormone supplementation in sheep

scientific article published on 3 July 2008

Twin Conception in Sheep Leads to Impaired Insulin Sensitivity and Sexually Dimorphic Adipose Tissue and Skeletal Muscle Phenotypes in Adulthood

scientific article published on 27 September 2016

Undernutrition before mating in ewes impairs the development of insulin resistance during pregnancy

scientific article published in October 2009

Unpredictable feeding impairs glucose tolerance in growing lambs

scientific article

Ventilator gas flow rates affect inspiratory time and ventilator efficiency index in term lambs

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Weekly intra-amniotic IGF-1 treatment increases growth of growth-restricted ovine fetuses and up-regulates placental amino acid transporters

scientific article

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