Insulin-like growth factors and growth of the fetal sheep / Karen Lee Kind.

Includes bibliographical references.1 v. (various foliations) : ill. ; 30 cm.Indicates that retarded fetal growth in sheep, associated with restricted supply of substrates to the fetus, is accompanied by reduced concentrations of insulin-like growth factor I in fetal blood and its decreased production in several major fetal tissues.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 199