Open AccessProtein Deficiency and Intestinal Nematode Infection in Pregnant Mice Differentially Impact Fetal Growth through Specific Stress Hormones, Growth Factors, and Cytokines>
Author(s) -
Lisa Starr,
Marilyn E. Scott,
Kristine G. Koski
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.463
H-Index - 265
eISSN - 1541-6100
pISSN - 0022-3166
DOI - 10.3945/jn.114.202630
Subject(s) - fetus , leptin , medicine , endocrinology , hormone , corticosterone , biology , pregnancy , obesity , genetics
Protein deficiency (PD) and intestinal nematode infections commonly co-occur during pregnancy and impair fetal growth, but the complex network of signals has not been explored.
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