Maternal Quercetin Consumption during Pregnancy May Help Regulate Total Cholesterol/HDL-Cholesterol Ratio without Effect on Cholesterol Levels in Male Progeny Consuming High-Fat Diet

Maternal Quercetin Consumption during Pregnancy May Help Regulate Total Cholesterol/HDL-Cholesterol Ratio without Effect on Cholesterol Levels in Male Progeny Consuming High-Fat Diet

Quercetin has been shown to have anti-obesity effects, but it is unknown whether these effects can be transmitted from mothers to their progeny. In this study, we investigated whether maternal quercetin consumption during pregnancy has a protective effect on high-fat diet–induced hyper lipid levels...

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Main Authors: Masakatsu Takashima, Wataru Tanaka, Hiroki Matsuyama, Hayato Tajiri, Hiroyuki Sakakibara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
high-fat diet–induced obesity
mice
progeny
quercetin
total cholesterol/HDL-cholesterol ratio
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1242

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