SUMMARY 1 Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) has been associated with poor perinatal
health outcomes. Animal models have been used to investigate why IUGR is associated with …

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) still accounts for a large incidence of infant mortality
and morbity worldwide. Many of the circulatory and transport properties of the sheep …

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), often associated with functional placental
insufficiency, results in increased perinatal mortality and morbidity. For obvious reasons …

Intrauterine growth restriction(IUGR) is a significant health issue that not only affects infant
mortality and morbidity, but may also predispose individuals to coronary heart disease …

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) affects approximately 10% of human pregnancies
globally and has immediate and life‐long consequences for offspring health. However, the …

Objective: In the present review we discuss rat models in which intra-uterine growth
restriction is obtained through pharmacological (streptozotocin), dietary (global food …

Intra-uterine growth retardation(IUGR), caused by maternal undernutrition or placental
insufficiency, is usually associated with disproportionately large reductions in the growth of …

A range of pathophysiological factors can result in a perturbation or restriction of fetal
growth, and the cardiovascular, neuroendocrine and metabolic adaptations of the fetus to …

Low birth weight has been associated with elevated arterial pressure in later life but
mechanisms are unknown. Our aim was to determine the effects of low birth weight resulting …

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is a major cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity. A
complex and dynamic interaction of maternal, placental and fetal environment is involved in …