… Prenatal stress can affect the offspring's … on prenatal maternal stress in pigs. Often, elevated
maternal corticosteroid concentrations during gestation are used to model prenatal stress. …

… The relative thymus weights were significantly reduced in prenatally stressed piglets on the
… in prenatally stressed litters, as shown by a higher frequency of diseased and died piglets …

… In group-housed sows, individuals that reside on the bottom of the hierarchy could be
producing litters of prenatally stressed pigs. This project has shown that prenatal stress in swine, …

… This test was administered to determine if prenatally stressed pigs had an altered sensitivity
to an inflammatory stimulus. Injected pigs were caught from their pen and held on their …

… on selected aspects of brain and behavioural development in domestic pigs. Specifically,
we hypothesised that prenatal stress generated by maternal social stress would impact upon …

… of prenatal stress treatment were only observed in piglets during the first days after birth. We
suppose that prenatal stress during late gestation in pigs … stress hormone concentrations. …

… Some studies using glucocorticoid models have measured reactions of prenatally
stressed piglets in similar social challenging situations as in the present study, such as social …

… the immune effects of prenatal stress (PNS) in pigs, when … a social-stress routine between
either days 24 and 48 (stress (S) … During the first month of life of the piglets, their cortisol levels …

… than early prenatal stress on the immune system of pigs. … of prenatal stress Interestingly,
the effects of prenatal stress … Sex-specific effects of prenatal stress were reported in pigs …

… In conclusion, prenatal stress during critical … stress-related behaviour in adult male guinea
pig offspring. Further, the nature of the effect is dependant on the timing of the maternal stress …