Maternal Selenium Deficiency in Mice Alters Offspring Glucose Metabolism and Thyroid Status in a Sexually Dimorphic Manner

Maternal Selenium Deficiency in Mice Alters Offspring Glucose Metabolism and Thyroid Status in a Sexually Dimorphic Manner

Selenium is an essential micronutrient commonly deficient in human populations. Selenium deficiency increases the risks of pregnancy complications; however, the long-term impact of selenium deficiency on offspring disease remains unclear. This study investigates the effects of selenium deficiency du...

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Main Authors: Pierre Hofstee, Daniel R. McKeating, Lucy A. Bartho, Stephen T. Anderson, Anthony V. Perkins, James S. M. Cuffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
dohad
micronutrients
pregnancy
reproduction
selenoprotein
endocrine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/1/267

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