Effects of cortisol and dexamethasone on insulin signalling pathways in skeletal muscle of the ovine fetus during late gestation.

Before birth, glucocorticoids retard growth, although the extent to which this is mediated by changes in insulin signalling pathways in the skeletal muscle of the fetus is unknown. The current study determined the effects of endogenous and synthetic glucocorticoid exposure on insulin signalling prot...

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Main Authors: Juanita K Jellyman, Malgorzata S Martin-Gronert, Roselle L Cripps, Dino A Giussani, Susan E Ozanne, Qingwu W Shen, Min Du, Abigail L Fowden, Alison J Forhead
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0052363&type=printable
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