Insulin sensitivity is normalized in the third generation (F3) offspring of developmentally programmed insulin resistant (F2) rats fed an energy-restricted diet

Insulin sensitivity is normalized in the third generation (F3) offspring of developmentally programmed insulin resistant (F2) rats fed an energy-restricted diet

BACKGROUND/AIMS:The offspring and grandoffspring of female rats fed low protein diets during pregnancy and lactation, but fed nutritionally adequate diets thereafter, have been shown to exhibit altered insulin sensitivity in adulthood. The current study investigates the insulin sensitivity of the of...

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Main Authors: Benyshek, Daniel, Johnston, Carol, Martin, John, Ross, William
Other Authors: Department of Anthropology, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland, Parkway, Box 455003, Las Vegas, NV 89154-5003, USA
Language:en
Published: BioMed Central 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610225
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610225

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