Influence of intra-uterine growth retardation on plasma and adrenal corticosterone levels during development in rats

Chanez-Bel, C.; Tordet-Caridroit, C.

Comptes Rendus des Seances de la Societe de Biologie et de ses Filiales 169(2): 286-290

1975


ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9026
PMID: 126757
Document Number: 84703
The evolution of plasma and adrenals corticosterone was followed in normal rats, sham rats, IUGR rats and their controls, during the foetal and post-natal development. Adrenals weight was significantly reduced in IUGR rats. Corticosterone plasma levels were lower in IUGR rats up to 24 hours after birth.

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