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Adaptive Responses by Mouse Early Embryos to Maternal Diet Protect Fetal Growth but Predispose to Adult Onset Disease (2008)

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Short title: Embryo responses to diet lead to adult disease Summary sentence: Maternal low protein diet induces compensatory responses within mouse early embryos to enhance growth and nutrient provision in late gestation via yolk sac histiotrophic mechanisms but which also lead to adult cardiovascular and behavioural disease.

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Keywords Low protein diet, preimplantation embryo, blastocyst, yolk sac, megalin, growth, blood pressure, behaviour
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Language English