Periconception in Physiology and Medicine /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Colección: | Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. General Introduction
- 1. Defining the events taking place during the periconception period
- 2. The importance of immediate effects of the periconception period in reproductive medicine and human assisted reproduction
- 3. The importance of immediate effects of periconception period in animal breeding and biotechnological advances such as artificial insemination (AI) and embryo transfer (ET)
- II. Establishment of Periconception Environment
- 4. The consequences of molecular cross-talk between maternal tract, gametes and embryo taking place during the periconception period
- 5. The consequences of molecular cross-talk taking place during periconception period on embryo development
- 6. What are signalling mechanisms that convey information between gametes, embryo and the maternal tract?
- III. Long-term Effect of Periconception
- 7. The long-term effects of the periconception period on the embryo's epigenetic profile and phenotype: the role of nutrition
- 8. The long-term effect of the periconception period on the embryo's epigenetic profile and phenotype: the role of smoking and alcohol
- 9. The long-term effects of the periconception period on embryo epigenetic profile and phenotype: the role of infection and allergens
- 10. The long-term effects of the periconception period on embryo epigenetic profile and phenotype: the role of environmental pollution and toxins
- 11. Experimental animal models
- 12. Conclusions.