Maternal supplementation with a complex milk lipid mixture during pregnancy and lactation alters neonatal brain lipid composition but lacks effect on cognitive function in rats

Nutrition Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 279-289

  Gustavsson, Malin ^a   Hodgkinson, Steve C ^a   Fong, Bertram ^b   Norris, Carmen ^b   Guan, Jian ^a   Krageloh, Christian U ^a   Breier, Bernhard H ^a   Davison, Michael ^b   McJarrow, Paul ^b   Vickers, Mark H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b FONTERRA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Behavior; Cognition; Complex milk lipids; Gangliosides; Growth; Nutrition; Phospholipids; Rat

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE; LIPID; MILK FAT; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN WEIGHT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; LACTATION; LEARNING; LIPID BRAIN LEVEL; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADIPOSITY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GANGLIOSIDES; LACTATION; LEARNING; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MILK; OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RATTUS;

EID: 77953352320     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2010.04.005     Document Type: Article

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