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SUBMITTER: Nguyen NM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5494892 | biostudies-other | 2017 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other

Breast cancer research : BCR 20170703 1
<h4>Background</h4>Maternal and paternal high-fat (HF) diet intake before and/or during pregnancy increases mammary cancer risk in several preclinical models. We studied if maternal consumption of a HF diet that began at a time when the fetal primordial germ cells travel to the genital ridge and start differentiating into germ cells would result in a transgenerational inheritance of increased mammary cancer risk.<h4>Methods</h4>Pregnant C57BL/6NTac mouse dams were fed either a control AIN93G or ...[more]