Effect of a maternal inflammatory challenge during the preimplantation period on offspring development and phenotype

The preimplantation mammalian embryo is sensitive to its immediate surroundings: alterations to its in vitro or in vivo environment can affect not only the immediate events of blastocyst formation, but can also give rise to long-term phenotypic consequences during fetal and/or postnatal life. For ex...

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Main Author: Williams, Charlotte Lucy
Other Authors: Fleming, Thomas
Published: University of Southampton 2009
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.509487