Sex-specific effects of maternal dietary carbohydrate quality on fetal development and offspring metabolic phenotype in mice

ObjectivesIn utero glycemia is an important determinant of fetal growth. Women with gestational diabetes are more likely to deliver large-for-gestational age babies that are at increased risk for obesity. The maternal nutritional state modulates the development of offspring biological systems during...

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Main Authors: G. Jean Campbell, Sophie G. Lucic Fisher, Amanda E. Brandon, Alistair M. Senior, Kim S. Bell-Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.917880/full