Neonatal tobacco smoke reduces thermogenesis capacity in brown adipose tissue in adult rats

Neonatal tobacco smoke reduces thermogenesis capacity in brown adipose tissue in adult rats

Maternal smoking is a risk factor for progeny obesity. We have previously shown, in a rat model of neonatal tobacco smoke exposure, a mild increase in food intake and a considerable increase in visceral adiposity in the adult offspring. Males also had secondary hyperthyroidism, while females had onl...

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Main Authors: T.C. Peixoto, E.G. Moura, E. Oliveira, V. Younes-Rapozo, P.N. Soares, V.S.T. Rodrigues, T.R. Santos, N. Peixoto-Silva, J.C. Carvalho, C. Calvino, E.P.S. Conceição, D.S. Guarda, S. Claudio-Neto, A.C. Manhães, P.C. Lisboa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2018-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Tobacco smoke
Suckling period
Developmental plasticity, Obesity
Autonomic function
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