Body composition and behaviour in adult rats are influenced by maternal diet, maternal age and high-fat feeding
(2015)
Journal Article
Ware, S., Voigt, J.-P., & Langley-Evans, S. C. (2015). Body composition and behaviour in adult rats are influenced by maternal diet, maternal age and high-fat feeding. Journal of Nutritional Science, 4(e3), https://doi.org/10.1017/jns.2014.64
Fetal exposure to maternal undernutrition has lifelong consequences for physiological and metabolic function. Maternal low-protein diet is associated with an age-related phenotype in rats, characterised by a period of resistance to development of obe... Read More about Body composition and behaviour in adult rats are influenced by maternal diet, maternal age and high-fat feeding.