Article
Maternal effects on blood pressure and survivability in inbred Dahl salt-sensitive rats.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) - 1 Jan 2000
Dene H, Rapp J P
Abstract excerpt
Maternal effects on blood pressure response to high salt diet were evaluated using inbred Dahl salt-sensitive (S/JR) and inbred Dahl salt-resistant (R/JR) rats. A cross-fostering experiment did not yield any evidence for a consistent effect of strain-specific fostering environments on the subsequ...
Topics
- Animals
- Blood Pressure
- Breeding
- Diet
- Embryo Transfer
- Female
- Genotype
- Hybridization, Genetic
- Litter Size
- Male
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred Strains
- Mortality
- Pregnancy
- Rats
- Sodium Chloride