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A comparative study of cardiovascular, endocrine and behavioural effects of betamethasone and dexamethasone administration to fetal sheep

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

A novel method for controlled and reversible long term compression of the umbilical cord in fetal sheep

scientific article

Acute hypoxia increases S100beta protein in association with blood flow redistribution away from peripheral circulations in fetal sheep.

scientific article

Acute hypoxia-reoxygenation and vascular oxygen sensing in the chicken embryo.

scientific article published in November 2017

Adrenergic and vasopressinergic contributions to the cardiovascular response to acute hypoxaemia in the llama fetus.

scientific article published in February 1999

Adrenocortical responsiveness is blunted in twin relative to singleton ovine fetuses.

scientific article published on 8 April 2004

Adverse intrauterine conditions diminish the fetal defense against acute hypoxia by increasing nitric oxide activity.

scientific article published in October 2002

Afferent and efferent components of the cardiovascular reflex responses to acute hypoxia in term fetal sheep.

scientific article

Alpha 1- and alpha 2-adrenoreceptor actions of phentolamine and prazosin on breathing movements in fetal sheep in utero

scientific article published on 01 July 1995

Altered autonomic control of heart rate variability in the chronically hypoxic fetus.

scientific article published on 31 March 2018

An in vivo nitric oxide clamp to investigate the influence of nitric oxide on continuous umbilical blood flow during acute hypoxaemia in the sheep fetus.

scientific article published in December 2001

Antenatal allopurinol reduces hippocampal brain damage after acute birth asphyxia in late gestation fetal sheep

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Antioxidant treatment alters peripheral vascular dysfunction induced by postnatal glucocorticoid therapy in rats

scientific article

Antioxidant treatment improves neonatal survival and prevents impaired cardiac function at adulthood following neonatal glucocorticoid therapy

scientific article published on 12 August 2013

At the heart of accelerated old matter.

scientific article published in February 2017

Calcitonin gene-related peptide antagonism attenuates the haemodynamic and glycaemic responses to acute hypoxaemia in the late gestation sheep fetus.

scientific article published on 28 April 2005

Carbon monoxide: a novel pulmonary artery vasodilator in neonatal llamas of the Andean altiplano.

scientific article published on 18 September 2007

Cardiac and vascular disease prior to hatching in chick embryos incubated at high altitude.

scientific article published in February 2010

Cardiovascular and endocrine responses to acute hypoxaemia during and following dexamethasone infusion in the ovine fetus.

scientific article published on 28 March 2003

Cardiovascular function in term fetal sheep conceived, gestated and studied in the hypobaric hypoxia of the Andean altiplano

scientific article published on 4 September 2015

Carotid blood flow changes with behavioral states in the late gestation llama fetus in utero.

scientific article published in December 1997

Carotid endarterectomy impairs blood pressure homeostasis by reducing the physiologic baroreflex reserve

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Carotid sinus nerve section and the increase in plasma cortisol during acute hypoxia in fetal sheep

scientific article published on 01 May 1994

Cell type-specific regulation of fetal fibronectin expression in amnion: conservation of glucocorticoid responsiveness in human and nonhuman primates

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Changes in adrenocorticotropin and cortisol responsiveness after repeated partial umbilical cord occlusions in the late gestation ovine fetus

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Chronic Hypoxia in Ovine Pregnancy Recapitulates Physiological and Molecular Markers of Preeclampsia in the Mother, Placenta, and Offspring

scientific article published in 2022

Chronic fetal hypoxia disrupts the peri-conceptual environment in next-generation adult female rats

scientific article published on 24 March 2019

Chronic hypoxaemia as a molecular regulator of fetal lung development: implications for risk of respiratory complications at birth.

scientific article

Coenzyme Q10 prevents accelerated cardiac aging in a rat model of poor maternal nutrition and accelerated postnatal growth

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Combined Antioxidant and Glucocorticoid Therapy for Safer Treatment of Preterm Birth

scientific article published on 05 March 2019

Corticotropin-releasing hormone and its receptor distribution in fetal membranes and placenta of the rhesus monkey in late gestation and labor

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

Counterpoint: high altitude is not for the birds!

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Daily and hourly temporal association between delta4-androstenedione-induced preterm myometrial contractions and maternal plasma estradiol and oxytocin concentrations in the 0.8 gestation rhesus monkey

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

Defining the relationship between fetal Doppler indices, abdominal circumference and growth rate in severe fetal growth restriction using functional linear discriminant analysis

scientific article published on 21 August 2013

Development of baroreflex function and hind limb vascular reactivity in the horse fetus.

scientific article published on 9 February 2006

Developmental Expression and Glucocorticoid Control of the Leptin Receptor in Fetal Ovine Lung.

scientific article published on 19 August 2015

Developmental changes in pulmonary and renal angiotensin-converting enzyme concentration in fetal and neonatal horses.

scientific article published in January 2002

Developmental programming of cardiovascular disease by prenatal hypoxia.

scientific article published on October 2013

Developmental programming of cardiovascular dysfunction by prenatal hypoxia and oxidative stress

scientific article

Diagnosis of laryngotracheal stenosis from routine pulmonary physiology using the expiratory disproportion index

scientific article published on 05 October 2013

Differential effects of betamethasone and dexamethasone fetal administration of parturition in sheep

scientific article published on 01 November 1996

Direct evidence of progressive cardiac dysfunction in a transgenic mouse model of Huntington's disease

scientific article

Effect of carotid denervation on plasma vasopressin levels during acute hypoxia in the late-gestation sheep fetus

scientific article published on 01 May 1994

Effect of dexamethasone on pulmonary and renal angiotensin-converting enzyme concentration in fetal sheep during late gestation

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Effects of acute acidemia on the fetal cardiovascular defense to acute hypoxemia.

scientific article published on 15 October 2008

Effects of cortisol and dexamethasone on insulin signalling pathways in skeletal muscle of the ovine fetus during late gestation

scientific article

Effects of dexamethasone on the glucogenic capacity of fetal, pregnant, and non-pregnant adult sheep

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Effects of dexamethasone on the uterine and umbilical vascular beds during basal and hypoxemic conditions in sheep.

scientific article published in March 2004

Effects of gestational age and cortisol treatment on ovine fetal heart function in a novel biventricular Langendorff preparation.

scientific article published on 28 October 2004

Embryonic Cardioprotection by Hydrogen Sulphide: Studies of Isolated Cardiac Function and Ischaemia-Reperfusion Injury in the Chicken Embryo*

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Evolving in thin air--lessons from the llama fetus in the altiplano.

scientific article published on 7 May 2007

Fatty vessels shed tonnes on programmed cardiovascular risk

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Fetal and postnatal pulmonary circulation in the Alto Andino.

scientific article published on 3 February 2011

Fetal cardiovascular, metabolic and endocrine responses to acute hypoxaemia during and following maternal treatment with dexamethasone in sheep.

scientific article published on 23 June 2005

Fetal in vivo continuous cardiovascular function during chronic hypoxia

scientific article published on March 2016

First evidence that intrinsic fetal heart rate variability exists and is affected by hypoxic pregnancy

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Heart disease link to fetal hypoxia and oxidative stress.

scientific article published on January 2014

High altitude hypoxia and blood pressure dysregulation in adult chickens.

scientific article published in February 2013

High-altitude chronic hypoxia during gestation and after birth modifies cardiovascular responses in newborn sheep.

scientific article published on 22 February 2007

High-altitude hypoxia and echocardiographic indices of pulmonary hypertension in male and female chickens at adulthood.

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

Hypoxia, AMPK activation and uterine artery vasoreactivity.

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Hypoxia, fetal and neonatal physiology: 100 years on from Sir Joseph Barcroft

scientific article published in March 2016

Hypoxia, fetal growth and early origins of disease: the Andean curse on the Conquistadors

scientific article published on 07 June 2007

Impact of Chronic Fetal Hypoxia and Inflammation on Cardiac Pacemaker Cell Development

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

Impaired Nitric Oxide Mediated Vasodilation In The Peripheral Circulation In The R6/2 Mouse Model Of Huntington's Disease

scientific article published on 16 May 2016

Induction of controlled hypoxic pregnancy in large mammalian species

scientific article published on December 2015

Influence of gestational diabetes on the fetal autonomic nervous system: A study using phase-rectified signal averaging analysis

scientific article published on 07 August 2017

Inhibitory effect of iloprost on the contractility of lower uterine segment myometrium from rhesus monkeys in normal-term and androstenedione-induced preterm labor

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Intervention against hypertension in the next generation programmed by developmental hypoxia

scientific article published on 22 January 2019

Investigation of the use of antioxidants to diminish the adverse effects of postnatal glucocorticoid treatment on mortality and cardiac development.

scientific article published in June 2010

Isolating adverse effects of glucocorticoids on the embryonic cardiovascular system

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

Isolating the direct effects of adverse developmental conditions on in vivo cardiovascular function at adulthood: the avian model

scientific article published on 25 April 2018

Labouring on decelerations: the fetal peripheral chemoreflex wins

scientific article published on September 2016

Last word on point:counterpoint: high altitude is/is not for the birds!

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Level of postoperative analgesia is a critical factor in regulation of myometrial contractility after laparotomy in the pregnant baboon: implications for human fetal surgery.

scientific article published in May 1999

Life before birth: effects of cortisol on future cardiovascular and metabolic function.

scientific article published on July 2003

Local paracrine effects of estradiol are central to parturition in the rhesus monkey

scientific article published on 01 April 1998

Long-term exposure to high-altitude chronic hypoxia during gestation induces neonatal pulmonary hypertension at sea level ⬇️

scientific article published on September 29, 2010

Maternal Allopurinol Prevents Cardiac Dysfunction in Adult Male Offspring Programmed by Chronic Hypoxia During Pregnancy

Maternal Dexamethasone Treatment Alters Tissue and Circulating Components of the Renin-Angiotensin System in the Pregnant Ewe and Fetus

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

Maternal and fetal cardiometabolic recovery following ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound placental vascular occlusion.

scientific article published in May 2019

Maternal chronic hypoxia increases expression of genes regulating lung liquid movement and surfactant maturation in male fetuses in late gestation.

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Maternal diet-induced obesity programmes cardiac dysfunction in male mice independently of post-weaning diet

article by Elena Loche et al published 1 August 2018 in Cardiovascular Research

Maternal diet-induced obesity programs cardiovascular dysfunction in adult male mouse offspring independent of current body weight

scientific article

Maternal exercise intervention in obese pregnancy improves the cardiovascular health of the adult male offspring

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Maternal-to-fetal allopurinol transfer and xanthine oxidase suppression in the late gestation pregnant rat.

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

Melatonin and vitamin C increase umbilical blood flow via nitric oxide-dependent mechanisms.

scientific article published on 24 September 2010

Melatonin improves placental efficiency and birth weight and increases the placental expression of antioxidant enzymes in undernourished pregnancy.

scientific article published on 25 March 2009

Melatonin modulates the fetal cardiovascular defense response to acute hypoxia

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Melatonin rescues cardiovascular dysfunction during hypoxic development in the chick embryo

scientific article published on 7 October 2015

Mind the gap: fetal physiology from bench to bedside

scientific article published on 01 June 2016

Molecular regulation of lung maturation in near-term fetal sheep by maternal daily vitamin C treatment in late gestation

scientific article published on 15 April 2021

Morphological and functional alterations in the aorta of the chronically hypoxic fetal rat.

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Neonatal glucocorticoid overexposure alters cardiovascular function in young adult horses in a sex-linked manner

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Neuropeptide Y in the sheep fetus: effects of acute hypoxemia and dexamethasone during late gestation.

scientific article published in November 2000

Nitric oxide plays a role in the regulation of adrenal blood flow and adrenocorticomedullary functions in the llama fetus.

scientific article published in October 2002

Nitric oxide reduces vagal baroreflex sensitivity in the late gestation fetus.

scientific article published in March 2009

Noninvasive high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment of twin-twin transfusion syndrome: A preliminary in vivo study

scientific article published in July 2016

Opposing effects of androgen and estrogen on pituitary-adrenal function in nonpregnant primates

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Oxidative stress in the developing brain: effects of postnatal glucocorticoid therapy and antioxidants in the rat.

scientific article

Paraoxonase-3, a putative circulating antioxidant, is systemically up-regulated in late gestation in the fetal rat, sheep, and human

scientific article published on 12 May 2010

Partial contributions of developmental hypoxia and undernutrition to prenatal alterations in somatic growth and cardiovascular structure and function.

scientific article published on 12 August 2010

Pathophysiological mechanisms of high-intensity focused ultrasound-mediated vascular occlusion and relevance to non-invasive fetal surgery

scientific article

Phase-rectified signal averaging method to predict perinatal outcome in infants with very preterm fetal growth restriction- a secondary analysis of TRUFFLE-trial.

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Physiological comparison of spontaneous and positive-pressure ventilation in laryngotracheal stenosis.

scientific article

Physiological development of the equine fetus during late gestation

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Placental Adaptation to Early-Onset Hypoxic Pregnancy and Mitochondria-Targeted Antioxidant Therapy in a Rodent Model

scientific article published on 22 September 2018

Plasma adrenocorticotropin and cortisol concentrations during acute hypoxemia after a reversible period of adverse intrauterine conditions in the ovine fetus during late gestation.

scientific article

Postnatal cardiovascular function after manipulation of fetal growth by embryo transfer in the horse.

scientific article

Preeclampsia link to gestational hypoxia

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

Prenatal hypoxia independent of undernutrition promotes molecular markers of insulin resistance in adult offspring.

scientific article published on 5 October 2010

Production of premature delivery in pregnant rhesus monkeys by androstenedione infusion

scientific article published on 01 April 1996

Quantifying the physiology of laryngotracheal stenosis: changes in pulmonary dynamics in response to graded extrathoracic resistive loading

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Reduced cystathionine γ-lyase and increased miR-21 expression are associated with increased vascular resistance in growth-restricted pregnancies: hydrogen sulfide as a placental vasodilator.

scientific article published on 12 February 2013

Regional brain blood flow and cerebral hemispheric oxygen consumption during acute hypoxaemia in the llama fetus.

scientific article published in February 2002

Regulation of 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 activity in ovine placenta by fetal cortisol.

scientific article published in March 2002

Relationship between androstenedione-induced myometrial contractions and platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase in late gestation in pregnant rhesus monkeys.

scientific article published in January 1997

Remote ischemic preconditioning in percutaneous coronary revascularization: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial

scientific article published in October 2012

Role of nitric oxide in mediating in vivo vascular responses to calcitonin gene-related peptide in essential and peripheral circulations in the fetus.

scientific article

Scaling of cardiac morphology is interrupted by birth in the developing sheep Ovis aries

scientific article published on 17 April 2019

Sex differences in the ovine fetal cortisol response to stress.

scientific article published in February 2011

Sildenafil therapy for fetal cardiovascular dysfunction during hypoxic development: studies in the chick embryo.

scientific article published on 12 November 2016

Statins prevent adverse effects of postnatal glucocorticoid therapy on the developing brain in rats.

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

The effect of a reversible period of adverse intrauterine conditions during late gestation on fetal and placental weight and placentome distribution in sheep.

scientific article published in July 2002

The effects of birth weight on basal cardiovascular function in pigs at 3 months of age.

scientific article published in March 2002

The effects of pregnancy on the cardiovascular response to acute systemic isocapnic hypoxia in conscious sheep.

scientific article published in July 2005

The fetal brain sparing response to hypoxia: physiological mechanisms.

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The heme oxygenase-carbon monoxide system in the regulation of cardiorespiratory function at high altitude.

scientific article published on 15 May 2012

The highs and lows of programmed cardiovascular disease by developmental hypoxia: studies in the chicken embryo.

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

The oxytocin antagonist atosiban prevents androstenedione-induced myometrial contractions in the chronically instrumented, pregnant rhesus monkey

scientific article published on 01 August 1996

The programming of cardiac hypertrophy in the offspring by maternal obesity is associated with hyperinsulinemia, AKT, ERK, and mTOR activation

scientific article published on 15 October 2012

The role of neuropeptide Y in the ovine fetal cardiovascular response to reduced oxygenation.

scientific article published in February 2003

The role of nitric oxide in the cardiopulmonary response to hypoxia in high- and lowland newborn llamas.

scientific article

The role of oxygen in prenatal growth: studies in the chick embryo

scientific article published on 25 October 2007

The vulnerable developing brain

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Timing of the switch from myometrial contractures to contractions in late-gestation pregnant rhesus monkeys as recorded by myometrial electromyogram during spontaneous term and androstenedione-induced labor.

scientific article published in February 1997

Trans-abdominal in vivo placental vessel occlusion using High Intensity Focused Ultrasound

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Translatable mitochondria-targeted protection against programmed cardiovascular dysfunction

scientific article published on 19 August 2020

Uterine and fetal placental Doppler indices are associated with maternal cardiovascular function

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

Variations on fetal heart rate variability.

scientific article published on March 2016

Vasodilator tone in the llama fetus: the role of nitric oxide during normoxemia and hypoxemia.

scientific article published on 19 May 2005

Vitamin C prevents intrauterine programming of in vivo cardiovascular dysfunction in the rat.

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

Xanthine oxidase and the fetal cardiovascular defence to hypoxia in late gestation ovine pregnancy.

scientific article published on 18 November 2013

miRNA-210: a hypoxamiRyad of possibilities

scientific article published on 04 July 2018

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