Catecholamines Mediate Multiple Fetal Adaptations during Placental Insufficiency That Contribute to Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Lessons from Hyperthermic Sheep
Figure 6
Increased uterine-to-umbilical blood flow ratios are needed to partially recover umbilical uptake rates in hyperthermia-induced PI-IUGR fetuses (black symbols) compared to uncompromised fetuses (white symbols). Data are from Thureen et al. [23] (diamonds), Limesand et al. [30] (squares) and [31] (circles), and De Vrijer et al. [32] (triangles).