F0 Prenatal/Lactation Diets Varying in Sa-turated Fat and Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Alters the Insulin Sensitivity of F1 Rats Fed a High Fat Western Diet Post-weaning
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=52648#.VJzPOcCAM4 Author(s) Daniel C. Benyshek 1* , Julie J. Kachinski 1 , Hongbin Jin 2 Affiliation(s) 1 Metabolism, Anthropometry and Nutrition Laboratory, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, USA . 2 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, USA . ABSTRACT Previous research has shown that prenatal diets rich in specific nutrients (e.g. taurine, omega-3 fatty acids) may provide protective cardiometabolic effects for adult offspring. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the potential of a prenatal-lactation diet rich in omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturate...