Offspring born to ewes fed high salt during pregnancy have altered responses to oral salt loads

Prenatal growth is sensitive to the direct and indirect effects of maternal dietary intake; manipulation can lead to behavioural and physiological changes of the offspring later in life. Here, we report on three aspects of how a high-salt diet during pregnancy (conception to parturition) may affect...

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Main Authors: S.N. Digby, D.G. Masters, D. Blache, P.I. Hynd, D.K. Revell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731109990772