Maternal high-fat diet during pregnancy or lactation changes the somatic and neurological development of the offspring

The maternal exposure to high fat diet (HFD) during pregnancy and breastfeeding have been considered an important inducer of alterations in offspring normal programming, both in animals and humans, and may disturb brain development. In the present study we investigated the somatic and sensory-motor...

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Main Authors: Cristiano Mendes-da-Silva, Catherine Ássuka Giriko, Laís Vales Mennitti, Lilian Fazion Hosoume, Tayane dos Santos Souto, Alexandre Valotta da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-02-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014000200136&lng=en&tlng=en