Successive Generations in a Rat Model Respond Differently to a Constant Obesogenic Environment.

Research has shown that if a mother experiences a transitory perturbation to her environment during pregnancy or lactation, there are transgenerational consequences often involving a disordered metabolic phenotype in first generation offspring with recovery across subsequent generations. In contrast...

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Main Authors: Alice H Tait, David Raubenheimer, Mark P Green, Cinda L Cupido, Peter D Gluckman, Mark H Vickers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4488537?pdf=render