Maternal obesity disturbs the postnatal development of gonocytes in the rat without impairment of testis structure at prepubertal age

Reproduction

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 549-558

  Christante, Caroline Maria ^a,b   Taboga, Sebastião Roberto ^a,b   Pinto Fochi, Maria Etelvina ^a   Góes, Rejane Maira ^a,b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GERM CELL; GESTATION PERIOD; GONOCYTE; LIPID DIET; MALE; MATERNAL OBESITY; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; STEROID BLOOD LEVEL; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TESTIS SIZE; TESTIS WEIGHT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIET, HIGH-FAT; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; MALE; MOTHERS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS;

EID: 84886771166     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: 17417899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-13-0037     Document Type: Article

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