Article
Maternal hypothyroidism in mice influences glucose metabolism in adult offspring
2019-09-28
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> During pregnancy, maternal metabolic diseases and hormonal imbalance may alter fetal beta cell development and/or proliferation, thus leading to an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes in adulthood. Although thyroid hormones play an important role in fetal endocrine pancreas development, the impact of maternal hypothyroidism on glucose homeostasis in adult offsprings remains poorly unde...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c412fe52-a843-5b22-9666-b9efed906aac
- DOI
- 10.1101/785030
