High-fat diet disrupts metabolism in two generations of rats in a parent-of-origin specific manner

Experimental and epidemiological evidence demonstrate that ancestral diet might contribute towards offspring health. This suggests that nutrition may be able to modify genetic or epigenetic information carried by germ cells (GCs). To examine if a parental high fat diet (HFD) influences metabolic hea...

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Main Authors: Chambers, TJG, Morgan, MD, Heger, AH, Sharpe, RM, Drake, AJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016