Effect of maternal vitamin and mineral restrictions on the body fat content and adipocytokine levels of WNIN rat offspring
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intrauterine growth retardation due to maternal under-nutrition increases susceptibility to obesity and insulin resistance. We reported earlier in the offspring of mineral or vitamin restricted rat dams, a high body fat percentage an...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
BMC
2007-10-01
|
| Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
| Online Access: | http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/4/1/21 |