Effects of high and low maternal dietary sodium intake during pregnancy on the offsprings’ glomerular number in rats

• Main Authors: Alias, Nurul Adilah, Wan Aziz, Wan Shamimi Amni, Che Mohamad, Che Anuar, Roslan, Rosazra, Aminuddin, Niferiti, Mohd Rashid, Muhammad Hakimi, Mohd Noor, Noriah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: QP Physiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/46264/4/MSPP_poster_DrAnuar.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/46264/7/mspp2015_dr_anuar.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/46264/; http://medicine.uitm.edu.my/mspp2015/

The blood pressure of the offspring of dams fed on low or high salt diet during pregnancy and lactation are higher than that of normal sodium dams. The mechanism of the programmed hypertension in the offspring has not been identified. The experiment aims at studying the effects of high and low mater...