Maternal obesity increases insulin resistance, low-grade inflammation and osteochondrosis lesions in foals and yearlings until 18 months of age.
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| Abstract | :
Obesity is a growing concern in horses. The effects of maternal obesity on maternal metabolism and low-grade inflammation during pregnancy, as well as offspring growth, metabolism, low-grade inflammation, testicular maturation and osteochondrotic lesions until 18 months of age were investigated. |
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| Journal | :
PloS one
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| Volume | :
13
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1
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e0190309
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| Date Published | :
2018
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| DOI | :
10.1371/journal.pone.0190309
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| Short Title | :
PLoS One
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