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SUBMITTER: Zhang Q
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4997401 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nutrients 20160810 8
It is now broadly accepted that the nutritional environment in early life is a key factor in susceptibility to metabolic diseases. In this study, we evaluated the effects of maternal chromium restriction in vivo on the modulation of lipid metabolism and the mechanisms involved in this process. Sixteen pregnant C57BL mice were randomly divided into two dietary treatments: a control (C) diet group and a low chromium (L) diet group. The diet treatment was maintained through gestation and lactation ...[more]