High-protein diet in lactation leads to a sudden infant death-like syndrome in mice.

BACKGROUND: It is well accepted that reduced foetal growth and development resulting from maternal malnutrition are associated with a number of chronic conditions in later life. On the other hand such generation-transcending effects of over-nutrition and of high-protein consumption in pregnancy and...

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Main Authors: Thomas Walther, Nils Dietrich, Martina Langhammer, Marzena Kucia, Harald Hammon, Ulla Renne, Wolf-Eberhard Siems, Cornelia C Metges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3052301?pdf=render