Sex differences in the association between prenatal exposure to maternal obesity and hippocampal volume in children

Abstract Introduction Animal studies have shown that male but not female offspring exposed to maternal obesity have abnormal hippocampal development. Similar sex differences were observed in animal models of developmental programming by prenatal stress or maternal diabetes. We aimed to translate thi...

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Main Authors: Jasmin M. Alves, Shan Luo, Ting Chow, Megan Herting, Anny H. Xiang, Kathleen A. Page
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Brain and Behavior
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.1522