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Increased insulin sensitivity and decreased body weight in female rats after postnatal corticosterone exposure

Author(s) -

Cecilia Nilsson,

Eva Jennische,

HP Ho,

Elias Eriksson,

Per Björntorp,

Agneta Holmäng

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

european journal of endocrinology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.897

H-Index - 148

eISSN - 1479-683X

pISSN - 0804-4643

DOI - 10.1530/eje.0.1460847

Subject(s) - corticosterone , medicine , endocrinology , leptin , insulin , basal (medicine) , hormone , biology , obesity

Glucocorticoids are important for normal brain development. Elevation or removal of these hormones can permanently modify the structure and function of the fetal brain. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of postnatal corticosterone exposure of female pups on metabolic, endocrine and anthropometric variables in adulthood.

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