Early exposure to Western diet exacerbates visual outcomes in female mice.
David Meseguer, Jessica Furtado, Thomas E. Zapadka, Amanda Rodriguez, Daxiang Na, Jose G. Grajales‐Reyes, Jonathan B. Demb, Anne Eichmann, Marc Schneeberger
This study shows that early exposure to a Western diet in female mice leads to severe retinal and neurovascular issues, including anophthalmia and cataracts, highlighting the need for early intervention.
bioRxiv · Nov 27, 2024 · PreprintPhysiology