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Enduring consequences of maternal obesity for brain inflammation and behavior of offspring.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - 1 Jun 2010
Bilbo Staci D, Tsang Verne
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is well characterized as a systemic inflammatory condition, and is also associated with cognitive disruption, suggesting a link between the two. We assessed whether peripheral inflammation in maternal obesity may be transferred to the offspring brain, in particular, the hippocampus, and t...
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