Sex-specific Alterations in Hepatic Cholesterol Metabolism in Young Uteroplacental Insufficiency-induced Low Birth Weight Adult Guinea Pig Offspring
O. Sarr, K. E. Mathers, C. Vanderboor, A. Devgan, D. B. Hardy, L. Zhao, T. R. H. Regnault
This study examines sex-specific effects of uteroplacental insufficiency-induced low birth weight on hepatic cholesterol metabolism in adult guinea pigs, finding increased cholesterol and altered gene expression in males but not females.
bioRxiv · Nov 12, 2020Physiology