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Erythropoietin (EPO) in human milk : potential enteral factor in high altitude hypoxia
(High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 2010-08-08)
Introduction: Erythropoietin (Epo) is a normal constituent of
human milk. At sea level, it was found that mean milk-borne
Epo concentrations are within the normal range for plasma
Epo concentrations and rise with ...
Pulmonary and systemic vascular dysfunction in young offspring of mothers with preeclampsia
(Circulation, 2010-07-19)
Background—Adverse events in utero may predispose to cardiovascular disease in adulthood. The underlying mechanisms are unknown. During preeclampsia, vasculotoxic factors are released into the maternal circulation by the ...
Cardiac and vascular disease prior to hatching in chick embryos incubated at high altitude
(Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 2010)
Abstract.
The partial contributions of reductions in fetal nutrition and oxygenation to slow fetal growth and a developmental origin of cardiovascular disease remain unclear. By combining high altitude with the chick ...