Maternal stress induced endoplasmic reticulum stress and impaired pancreatic islets’ insulin secretion via glucocorticoid receptor upregulation in adult male rat offspring

Abstract Exposure to perinatal (prenatal and/or postnatal) stress is considered as a risk factor for metabolic disorders in later life. Accordingly, this study aimed to investigate the perinatal stress effects on the pancreatic endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress induction, insulin secretion impairmen...

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Main Authors: Mina Salimi, Farzaneh Eskandari, Fateme Binayi, Afsaneh Eliassi, Hossein Ghanbarian, Mehdi Hedayati, Javad Fahanik-babaei, Mohamad Eftekhary, ‬Rana Keyhanmanesh, Homeira Zardooz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-16621-5