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Elevated blood pressure in high-fat diet-exposed low birthweight rat offspring is most likely caused...

Elevated blood pressure in high-fat diet-exposed low birthweight rat offspring is most likely caused...

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Elevated blood pressure in high-fat diet-exposed low birthweight rat offspring is most likely caused by elevated glucocorticoid levels due to abnormal pituitary negative feedback

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Elevated blood pressure in high-fat diet-exposed low birthweight rat offspring is most likely caused by elevated glucocorticoid levels due to abnormal pituitary negative feedback

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San Francisco: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2020-08, Vol.15 (8), p.e0238223-e0238223

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English

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San Francisco: Public Library of Science

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Being delivered as a low birthweight (LBW) infant is a risk factor for elevated blood pressure and future problems with cardiovascular and cerebellar diseases. Although premature babies are reported to have low numbers of nephrons, some unclear questions remain about the mechanisms underlying elevated blood pressure in full-term LBW infants. We pre...

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Elevated blood pressure in high-fat diet-exposed low birthweight rat offspring is most likely caused by elevated glucocorticoid levels due to abnormal pituitary negative feedback

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2437832501

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2437832501

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0238223

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