Exposure of neonatal rats to maternal cafeteria feeding during suckling alters hepatic gene expression and DNA methylation in the insulin signalling pathway
Nutrition in early life is a determinant of lifelong physiological and metabolic function. Diseases that are associated with ageing may, therefore, have their antecedents in maternal nutrition during pregnancy and lactation. Rat mothers were fed either a standard laboratory chow diet (C) or a cafete...
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2013
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Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28478/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28478/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28478/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28478/3/DNAMethylation.pdf |