Periconception in physiology and medicine. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alireza Fazeli, William V. Holt, editors.
• Editors: Alireza, Fazeli; Holt, William V
• Contents: Introduction: a brief guide to the periconception environment / Alireza Fazeli, William V. Holt -- Epigenetic influences during the periconception period and assisted reproduction / Akwasi A. Amoako, Tamer M. Nafee [and others] -- The importance of the periconception period: immediate effects in cattle breeding and in assisted reproduction such as artificial insemination and embryo transfer / Mieke Van Eetvelde, Sonia Heras, J.L.M.R. Leroy, Ann Van Soom, Geert Opsomer -- The consequences of maternal-embryonic cross talk during the periconception period on subsequent embryonic development / Dimitrios Rizos, Veronica Maillo, Maria-Jesús Sá́nchez-Calabuig [and others] -- The role of maternal nutrition during the periconceptional period and its effect on offspring phenotype / Tom P. Fleming, Judith J. Eckert, Oleg Denisenko -- The long-term effect of the periconception period on the embryo's epigenetic profile and phenotype: the role of maternal disease such as diabetes and how the effect is mediated (example from a rabbit model) / Bernd Fischer, Maria Schindler, S. Mareike Pendzialek, Jacqueline Gürke, Elisa Haucke [and others] -- Long-term effects of the periconception period on embryo epigenetic profile and phenotype: the role of stress and how this effect is mediated / James Ord, Alireza Fazeli, Penelope J. Watt -- The long-term effects of the periconceptional period on embryo epigenetic profile and phenotype; the paternal role and his contribution, and how males can affect offspring's phenotype/epigenetic profile / Emma S. Lucas, Adam J. Watkins -- Exploitation of non-mammalian model organisms in epigenetic research / William V. Holt.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 179 pages), illustrations (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 571.8/64; 570; Life sciences; Fertilization (Biology); SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Anatomy & Physiology; Fertilization (Biology); Life Sciences; Developmental Biology; Reproductive Medicine; Human Physiology; Fertilization -- physiology; Reproduction -- physiology; Epigenesis, Genetic; Developmental Biology; Health & Fitness -- Diseases -- Genetic; Medical -- Physiology; Reproductive medicine; Physiology; Developmental biology; Reproductive Medicine; Human physiology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Developmental Biology; Developmental biology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319624143; 3319624148
• Related ISBNs: 9783319624129; 3319624121
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from pdf title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 5, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.