Mechanisms of Prenatal High-Salt "Fetal Programming" Resulting in Stress Hyperresponsiveness in The Adult Female Offspring in The Sprague Dawley Rat.

Female offspring of Sprague-Dawley rats fed a high-salt diet (HS) during pregnancy show an enhancement of mean arterial pressure (MAP) and heart rate (HR) response to acute stress in adulthood compared to offspring whose mothers were fed a normal-salt diet (NS) [1]. In the present study, we first ex...

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Main Author: Johnson, Clinton L.
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2011
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/2830
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3829&context=etd