Developmental programming of obesity by maternal exposure to concentrated ambient PM2.5 is maternally transmitted into the third generation in a mouse model

Abstract Background Obesity is an uncontrolled global epidemic and one of the leading global public health challenges. Maternal exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) may adversely program offspring’s adiposity, suggesting a specialized role of PM2.5 pollution in the global obesity epid...

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Main Authors: Yanyi Xu, Wanjun Wang, Minjie Chen, Ji Zhou, Xingke Huang, Shimin Tao, Bin Pan, Zhouzhou Li, Xiaoyun Xie, Weihua Li, Haidong Kan, Zhekang Ying
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Particle and Fibre Toxicology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12989-019-0312-6