Understanding the Long-Lasting Effects of Fetal Nutrient Restriction versus Exposure to an Obesogenic Diet on Islet-Cell Mass and Function
Early life represents a window of phenotypic plasticity. Thus, exposure of the developing fetus to a compromised nutritional environment can have long term consequences for their health. Indeed, undernutrition or maternal intake of an obesogenic diet during pregnancy leads to a heightened risk of ty...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Metabolites |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/8/514 |