Nutrient Transporter Gene Expression in the Early Conceptus—Implications From Two Mouse Models of Diabetic Pregnancy

Maternal diabetes in early pregnancy increases the risk for birth defects in the offspring, particularly heart, and neural tube defects. While elevated glucose levels are characteristic for diabetic pregnancies, these are also accompanied by hyperlipidemia, indicating altered nutrient availability....

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Main Authors: Claudia Kappen, Claudia Kruger, Sydney Jones, J. Michael Salbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2022.777844/full