Butyrate ameliorates maternal high-fat diet-induced fetal liver cellular apoptosis.

A maternal high-fat diet (HFD) can impact the offspring's development of liver steatosis, with fetal development in utero being a crucial period. Therefore, this study investigated the mechanism and whether butyrate can rescue liver injury caused by maternal HFD in the fetus. Pregnant female Sp...

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Main Authors: Yu-Jyun Huang, Pei-Ming Wang, Kuo-Shu Tang, Chih-Jen Chen, Ying-Hsien Huang, Mao-Meng Tiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270657