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From: Exposure to maternal cafeteria diets during the suckling period has greater effects on fat deposition and Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein-1c (SREBP-1c) gene expression in rodent offspring compared to exposure before birth

Fig. 3

Percentage body fat mass at weaning (a, b) and at 6 weeks of age (c, d) in male and female offspring exposed to a maternal cafeteria diet during the prenatal and/or suckling period. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM. *** denotes significant differences between treatment groups (P < 0.01) (3 weeks: C-C, n = 9 males, 9 females; CAF-C, n = 5 males, 5 females; C-CAF, n = 4 males, 6 females; CAF-CAF: n = 8 males, 8 females; 6 weeks: C-C, n = 9 males, 9 females; CAF-C, n = 4 males, 6 females; C-CAF n = 4 males, 6 females; CAF-CAF, n = 7 males, 7 females)

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Nutrition & Metabolism

ISSN: 1743-7075

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