In Utero Dexamethasone Exposure Exacerbates Hepatic Steatosis in Rats That Consume Fructose During Adulthood

Distinct environmental insults might interact with fructose consumption and contribute to the development of metabolic disorders. To address whether in utero glucocorticoid exposure and fructose intake modulate metabolic responses, adult female Wistar rats were exposed to dexamethasone (DEX) during...

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Main Authors: Tanyara B. Payolla, Caio J. Teixeira, Fabio T. Sato, Gilson M. Murata, Gizela A. Zonta, Frhancielly S. Sodré, Carolina V. Campos, Filiphe N. Mesquita, Gabriel F. Anhê, Silvana Bordin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/9/2114