The in utero programming effect of increased maternal androgens and a direct fetal intervention on liver and metabolic function in adult sheep.
Epigenetic changes in response to external stimuli are fast emerging as common underlying causes for the pre-disposition to adult disease. Prenatal androgenization is one such model that results in reproductive and metabolic features that are present in conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome (...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a497d4ab59ff47b5bf2a68e477119ae3 |
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