Abstract:Investigations have been carried out on the effect of maternal protein free diet on the placenta of laboratory mice of Balb/C strain. The thickness of placental barrier was measured. Placental weight, fetal weight, fetal numbers were also calculated and histological study was also done. Animal husbandry and the day of conception were arranged. Pregnant mice were dissected at days (12 th , 14 th , and 18th) of gestation. Thirty placentas from mice on protein free diet and fifteen placentas from mice on control … Show more
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