The GLP-1 analog, liraglutide prevents the increase of proinflammatory mediators in the hippocampus of male rat pups submitted to maternal perinatal food restriction

Abstract Background Perinatal maternal malnutrition is related to altered growth of tissues and organs. The nervous system development is very sensitive to environmental insults, being the hippocampus a vulnerable structure, in which altered number of neurons and granular cells has been observed. Mo...

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Main Authors: Y. Diz-Chaves, L. Toba, J. Fandiño, L. C. González-Matías, L. M. Garcia-Segura, F. Mallo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-018-1370-7