Maternal Obesity During Pregnancy and Lactation Influences Offspring Obesogenic Adipogenesis but Not Developmental Adipogenesis in Mice
Obesity is an escalating health crisis of pandemic proportions and by all accounts it has yet to reach its peak. Growing evidence suggests that obesity may have its origins in utero. Recent studies have shown that maternal obesity during pregnancy may promote adipogenesis in offspring. However, thes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/495 |