Short-Term Exposure to High Sucrose Levels near Weaning Has a Similar Long-Lasting Effect on Hypertension as a Long-Term Exposure in Rats

Short-Term Exposure to High Sucrose Levels near Weaning Has a Similar Long-Lasting Effect on Hypertension as a Long-Term Exposure in Rats

Adverse conditions during early developmental stages permanently modify the metabolic function of organisms through epigenetic changes. Exposure to high sugar diets during gestation and/or lactation affects susceptibility to metabolic syndrome or hypertension in adulthood. The effect of a high sugar...

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Main Authors: Mariana Villegas-Romero, Vicente Castrejón-Téllez, Israel Pérez-Torres, María Esther Rubio-Ruiz, Elizabeth Carreón-Torres, Eulises Díaz-Díaz, Leonardo del Valle-Mondragón, Verónica Guarner-Lans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
critical window
hypertension
sucrose
endothelial nitric oxide synthase
oxidative stress
fatty acids
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/6/728

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