Maternal High Fat Feeding Does Not Have Long-Lasting Effects on Body Composition and Bone Health in Female and Male Wistar Rat Offspring at Young Adulthood

Maternal High Fat Feeding Does Not Have Long-Lasting Effects on Body Composition and Bone Health in Female and Male Wistar Rat Offspring at Young Adulthood

High fat diets adversely affect body composition, bone mineral and strength, and alter bone fatty acid composition. It is unclear if maternal high fat (HF) feeding permanently alters offspring body composition and bone health. Female rats were fed control (CON) or HF diet for 10 weeks, bred, and con...

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Main Authors: Paula M. Miotto, Laura M. Castelli, Foyinsola Amoye, Paul J. LeBlanc, Sandra J. Peters, Brian D. Roy, Wendy E. Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
bone mineral
bone strength
fatty acids
high fat diet
nutritional programming
rats
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/12/15094

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