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In utero heat stress alters postnatal phenotypes in swine.
Theriogenology - 15 Sept 2020
Johnson Jay S, Stewart Kara R, Safranski Tim J, Ross Jason W, Baumgard Lance H
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The prenatal environment influences offspring health and development, and this is readily apparent when considering the well-described effects of maternal nutrition and stress on the postnatal metabolism, neural function, and stress response of progeny. Moreover, in laboratory species, sheep, and humans, the effects of in utero heat stress on offspring development have been described in detail for >50 years....
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