Body composition and behaviour in adult rats are influenced by maternal diet, maternal age and high-fat feeding
Fetal exposure to maternal undernutrition has lifelong consequences for physiological and metabolic function. Maternal low-protein diet is associated with an age-related phenotype in rats, characterised by a period of resistance to development of obesity in early adulthood, giving way to an obesity-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2015-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Nutritional Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679014000640/type/journal_article |