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A High Fat Diet During Pregnancy and Lactation Induces Cardiac and Renal Abnormalities in GLUT4 +/- Male Mice.
Kidney & blood pressure research - 1 Jan 2017
Kruse Michael, Fiallo Ariana, Tao Jianling, Susztak Katalin, Amann Kerstin, Katz Ellen B, Charron Maureen J
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Altered nutrients during the in utero (IU) and/or lactation (L) period predispose offspring to cardio-renal diseases in adulthood. This study investigates the effect of a high fat diet (HFD) fed to female mice during IU/L on gene expression patterns associated with heart and kidney failure and hypertension in male offspring. METHODS: Female wild type (WT) mice were fed either a HFD or control...
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