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Effects of prenatal nicotine exposure on hepatic glucose and lipid metabolism in offspring rats and its hereditability.
Toxicology - 28 Feb 2020
Hu Wen, Wang Guihua, He Bo, Hu Shuwei, Luo Hanwen, Wen Yinxian, Chen Liaobin, Wang Hui
Abstract excerpt
Prenatal nicotine exposure (PNE) could induce an increased susceptibility to multiple chronic diseases in adult offspring, that mainly caused by intrauterine maternal glucocorticoid (GC) over-exposure. We investigated the changes and inheritability of hepatic glucose and lipid metabolism caused by PNE, to decipher the possible intrauterine programming mechanism. Pregnant Wistar rats were administered...
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