Maternal diet-induced obesity alters mitochondrial activity and redox status in mouse oocytes and zygotes.

The negative impact of obesity on reproductive success is well documented but the stages at which development of the conceptus is compromised and the mechanisms responsible for the developmental failure still remain unclear. Recent findings suggest that mitochondria may be a contributing factor. How...

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Main Authors: Natalia Igosheva, Andrey Y Abramov, Lucilla Poston, Judith J Eckert, Tom P Fleming, Michael R Duchen, Josie McConnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0010074&type=printable
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