Nutritional Recovery Promotes Hypothalamic Inflammation in Rats during Adulthood

• Main Authors: Hellen Barbosa Farias Silva (Author), Ana Paula Carli de Almeida (Author), Katarine Barbosa Cardoso (Author), Letícia Martins Ignacio-Souza (Author), Silvia Regina de Lima Reis (Author), Marise Auxiliadora de Barros Reis (Author), Márcia Queiroz Latorraca (Author), Marciane Milanski (Author), Vanessa Cristina Arantes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We evaluated whether protein restriction in fetal life alters food intake and glucose homeostasis in adulthood by interfering with insulin signal transduction through proinflammatory mechanisms in the hypothalamus and peripheral tissues. Rats were divided into the following: a control group (C); a r...