title: Effect of hyperthermia on rat fetus palate epithelium.
abstract: Maternal hyperthermia during gestation induces delayed cellular growth and differentiation in fetal rat palate epithelium, with increased nuclear, cytoplasmic and cellular volumes, increased epithelial thickness, decreased keratin and cellular numerical density.
authors.affiliation: Faculdade de Odontologia de Ribeirao Preto, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brasil.
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Toneto
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Lopes
authors.forename: P T
authors.initials: PT
authors.lastname: Oliveira
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Sala
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Maia Campos
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001831:Body Temperature; D001835:Body Weight; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development; D004848:Epithelium / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000196:embryology; D005260:Female; D006358:Hot Temperature; D010159:Palate / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000196:embryology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011297:Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects; D051381:Rats; D017208:Rats, Wistar; D018709:Statistics, Nonparametric