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Effects of Soy Protein Isolate on Fragile X Phenotypes in Mice.
Nutrients - 18 Jan 2024
Westmark Pamela R, Lyon Greg, Gutierrez Alejandra, Boeck Brynne, Van Hammond Olivia, Ripp Nathan, Pagan-Torres Nicole Arianne, Brower James, Held Patrice K, Scarlett Cameron, Westmark Cara J
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Obesity is a pediatric epidemic that is more prevalent in children with developmental disabilities. We hypothesize that soy protein-based diets increase weight gain and alter neurobehavioral outcomes. Our objective herein was to test matched casein- and soy protein-based purified ingredient diets in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome, Fmr1KO mice. The experimental methods included assessment of growth; 24-7...
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