Alteration of the Early Development Environment by Maternal Diet and the Occurrence of Autistic-like Phenotypes in Rat Offspring

Epidemiological and preclinical studies suggest that maternal obesity increases the risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in offspring. Here, we assessed the effects of exposure to modified maternal diets limited to pregnancy and lactation on brain development and behavior in rat offspring of both...

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Main Authors: Kinga Gawlińska, Dawid Gawliński, Ewelina Kowal-Wiśniewska, Małgorzata Jarmuż-Szymczak, Małgorzata Filip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
ASD
HFD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/18/9662