Domestic Animal Endocrinology
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 146-156 , April 2010

Maternal social stress during late pregnancy affects hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal function and brain neurotransmitter systems in pig offspring

  • W. Otten

      Affiliations

    • Behavioral Physiology Research Unit, Research Institute for the Biology of Farm Animals (FBN), Wilhelm-Stahl-Allee 2, 18196 Dummerstorf, Germany
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  • E. Kanitz

      Affiliations

    • Behavioral Physiology Research Unit, Research Institute for the Biology of Farm Animals (FBN), Wilhelm-Stahl-Allee 2, 18196 Dummerstorf, Germany
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  • D. Couret

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1079 Systèmes d’Elevage Nutrition Animale et Humaine, F-35590 Saint-Gilles, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1079 Systèmes d’Elevage Nutrition Animale et Humaine, F-35000 Rennes, France
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  • I. Veissier

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UR1213, Unité de Recherche sur les Herbivores, F-63122 Saint-Genès-Champanelle, France
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  • A. Prunier

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1079 Systèmes d’Elevage Nutrition Animale et Humaine, F-35590 Saint-Gilles, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1079 Systèmes d’Elevage Nutrition Animale et Humaine, F-35000 Rennes, France
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  • E. Merlot

      Affiliations

    • INRA, UMR1079 Systèmes d’Elevage Nutrition Animale et Humaine, F-35590 Saint-Gilles, France
    • Agrocampus Ouest, UMR1079 Systèmes d’Elevage Nutrition Animale et Humaine, F-35000 Rennes, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. INRA, UMR SENAH, Domaine de la Prise, F-35590 Saint Gilles, France Tel.: +33 2 23 48 70 55; fax: +33 2 23 48 50 80.

Received 15 May 2009 ,Revised 8 September 2009 ,Accepted 14 September 2009.

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PII: S0739-7240(09)00103-9

doi: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2009.09.002

Domestic Animal Endocrinology
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 146-156 , April 2010