Long-Term Sex-Dependent Vulnerability to Metabolic challenges in Prenatally Stressed Rats

Long-Term Sex-Dependent Vulnerability to Metabolic challenges in Prenatally Stressed Rats

Prenatal stress (PNS) might affect the developmental programming of adult chronic diseases such as metabolic and mood disorders. The molecular mechanisms underlying such regulations may rely upon long-term changes in stress-responsive effectors such as Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) that c...

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Main Authors: Pamela Panetta, Alessandra Berry, Veronica Bellisario, Sara Capoccia, Carla Raggi, Alessia Luoni, Linda Longo, Marco A. Riva, Francesca Cirulli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
prenatal stress
high-fat diet
metabolism
sex differences
anxiety
adipokines
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00113/full

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