The testis of the mice C57/BL6 offspring in adulthood have alterations due to maternal caffeine consumption

PURPOSE: To investigate the effects of the maternal caffeine consumption during pregnancy to adult male testis mice offspring. METHODS: Twenty pregnant mice were divided into control group (c) and caffeine group (cf). dams received daily saline or 20 mg/kg of caffeine subcutaneously. Male offsp...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Silveira Cavalcante, Veronica Aiceles, Diana de Freitas Serapiao Moraes, Jorge Luiz Alves-Pereira, Tatiane Silva Faria, Cristiane da Fonte Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502014000100016&tlng=en