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Exposure to maternal obesogenic diet worsens some but not all pre-cancer phenotypes in a murine genetic model of prostate cancer.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Okeyo-Owuor Theresa, Benesh Emily, Bibbey Scott, Reid Michaela, Halabi Jacques, Sutcliffe Siobhan, Moley Kelle
Abstract excerpt
Prostate cancer research has been predominantly focused on adult exposures and risk factors. However, because the prostate develops during gestation and early life, exposure to external factors, such as obesity, during development could affect the prostate cancer progression in adults. Our previous work demonstrated that exposure to a high fat/high sugar (HF/HS) diet during gestation and until weaning stimulated...
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