Impact of uteroplacental insufficiency on ovarian follicular pool in the rat

• Main Authors: Valentina Pampanini (Author), Kirsi Jahnukainen (Author), Lena Sahlin (Author), Daniela Germani (Author), Antonella Puglianiello (Author), Stefano Cianfarani (Author), Olle Söder (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A low oxygen supply to the fetus causes intrauterine growth restriction and can affect gonadal development of the offspring, having a potential impact on fertility. We investigated histology and gene expression in the postnatal rat ovary after fetal hypoxia induced by uterine art...