title: Comment on: Nyirenda MJ, Dean S, Lyons V, Chapman KE, Seckl JR (2006) Prenatal programming of hepatocyte nuclear factor 4a in the rat: a key mechanism in the 'foetal origins of hyperglycaemia'? Diabetologia 49: 1412-1420, and on: McCurdy CE, Friedman JE (2006) Early foetal programming of hepatic gluconeogenesis: glucocorticoids strike back. Diabetologia 49:1138-1141.
authors.forename: S P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Burns
authors.forename: R D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Cohen
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000502:physiology; D005943:Gluconeogenesis; D051557:Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 4 / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics*; D006943:Hyperglycemia / Q000196:embryology*; D008099:Liver / Q000196:embryology / Q000378:metabolism; D011247:Pregnancy; D051381:Rats
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids; D051557:Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 4; C496594:Hnf4a protein, rat