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Dietary intervention prior to pregnancy reverses metabolic programming in male offspring of obese rats.
The Journal of physiology - 15 May 2010
Zambrano E, Martínez-Samayoa P M, Rodríguez-González G L, Nathanielsz P W
Abstract excerpt
Obesity involving women of reproductive years is increasing dramatically in both developing and developed nations. Maternal obesity and accompanying high energy obesogenic dietary (MO) intake prior to and throughout pregnancy and lactation program offspring physiological systems predisposing to altered carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. Whether maternal obesity-induced programming outcomes are reversible by...
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