Low Birth Weight Male Guinea Pig Offspring Display Increased Visceral Adiposity in Early Adulthood

Uteroplacental insufficiency (UPI)-induced intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) predisposes individuals to adult visceral obesity. We postulated that low birth weight (LBW) offspring, from UPI-induced IUGR pregnancies, would display a visceral adipose lipogenic molecular signature involving altere...

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Main Authors: Sarr, Ousseynou, Thompson, Jennifer A., Zhao, Lin, Lee, Ting-Yim, Regnault, Timothy R. H.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057084/