Maternal dietary ratio of linoleic acid to alpha-linolenic acid during pregnancy has sexspecific effects on placental and fetal weights in the rat
(2019)
Journal Article
Background: Increased consumption of linoleic acid (LA, omega-6) in Western diets coupled with the pro-inflammatory and adipogenic properties of its derivatives has led to suggestions that fetal exposure to this dietary pattern could be contributing... Read More about Maternal dietary ratio of linoleic acid to alpha-linolenic acid during pregnancy has sexspecific effects on placental and fetal weights in the rat.