Effects of hypothyroidism on mammary and liver lipid metabolism in virgin and late-pregnant rats

Effects of hypothyroidism on mammary and liver lipid metabolism in virgin and late-pregnant rats

Untreated maternal hypothyroidism (hypoT) has serious consequences in offspring development that may result from the effect on lactation of maternal metabolism dysfunction. We studied the effects of prolonged propylthiouracyl (PTU)-induced hypoT (0.1% PTU in drinking water starting 8 days before mat...

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Main Authors: María Belén Hapon, Silvia M. Varas, Graciela A. Jahn, María S. Giménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-06-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
mammary gland
lipids
pregnancy
cholesterol
triglycerides
RT-PCR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520330376

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