Maternal obesity programs reduced leptin signaling in the pituitary and altered GH/IGF1 axis function leading to increased adiposity in adult sheep offspring

Title
Maternal obesity programs reduced leptin signaling in the pituitary and altered GH/IGF1 axis function leading to increased adiposity in adult sheep offspring
Authors
Keywords
Growth hormone, Leptin, Pituitary gland, Cortisol, Obesity, Protein expression, Secretion, Insulin resistance
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 12, Issue 8, Pages e0181795
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2017-08-04
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0181795

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