Maternal high-fat diet regulates glucose metabolism and pancreatic β cell phenotype in mouse offspring at weaning
Background Maternal malnutrition is a critical factor in determining the risk of obesity and glucose intolerance in offspring. However, little is known about the effects of a maternal high-fat diet (HFD) on the β cell phenotype in offspring, which is a major factor in glucose homeostasis, especially...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-06-01
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