Sheep studies

These files generally consist of laboratory notes, including graphs and data tables, and some correspondence with collaborators on particular experiments with sheep.

In a document drawn up after retirement, Professor Young summarised her research concerns as such:

Sheep studies...

using chronic preparations with indwelling catheters.

1. influence of uterine surgery on fetal plasma homeostasis.

2. placental transfer of amino-acids.

3. protein turnover in new born lambs, the placenta and fetus.

4. influence of insulin on protein turnover rates in fetal tissue.

5. comparison of plasma clearance insulin in the pregnant ewe and her feto-placental unit.

1972-1982

31 files

This record forms part of accession 2062 from the Maureen Young papers.

Online Archives and Manuscripts catalogue.