Evidence for transgenerational metabolic programming in Drosophila
Worldwide epidemiologic studies have repeatedly demonstrated an association between prenatal nutritional environment, birth weight and susceptibility to adult diseases including obesity, cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Despite advances in mammalian model systems, the molecular mechanisms...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists Limited
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3759332/ |