Organ-Specific Alterations in Fatty Acid De Novo Synthesis and Desaturation in a Rat Model of Programmed Obesity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Small for gestational age (SGA) leads to increased risk of adult obesity and metabolic syndrome. Offspring exposed to 50% maternal food restriction <it>in utero </it>are born smaller than Controls (FR), catch-up in growth...

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Main Authors: Desai Mina, Ross Michael G, Han Guang, Lee Wai-Nang P, Yee Jennifer K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/72

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