Chronic Norepinephrine Exposure and Whole Blood Detection in Fetal Sheep

Placenta insufficiency results in decreased nutrient supply between the mother and fetus, which induces hypoxemia and hypoglycemia in the fetuses causing intrauterine growth restriction. The fetus increases circulating norepinephrine concentrations in response to this stress, which can cause adrener...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Najam, Aishah
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/244482