Title |
Prenatal Metformin Exposure in Mice Programs the Metabolic Phenotype of the Offspring during a High Fat Diet at Adulthood
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Published in |
PLOS ONE, February 2013
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DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0056594 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Henriikka Salomäki, Laura H. Vähätalo, Kirsti Laurila, Norma T. Jäppinen, Anna-Maija Penttinen, Liisa Ailanen, Juan Ilyasizadeh, Ullamari Pesonen, Markku Koulu |
Abstract |
The antidiabetic drug metformin is currently used prior and during pregnancy for polycystic ovary syndrome, as well as during gestational diabetes mellitus. We investigated the effects of prenatal metformin exposure on the metabolic phenotype of the offspring during adulthood in mice. |
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Spain | 3 | 75% |
Unknown | 1 | 25% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
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Members of the public | 2 | 50% |
Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 2 | 50% |
Mendeley readers
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Country | Count | As % |
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South Africa | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 124 | 99% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Ph. D. Student | 19 | 15% |
Researcher | 18 | 14% |
Student > Master | 15 | 12% |
Student > Bachelor | 14 | 11% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 8 | 6% |
Other | 25 | 20% |
Unknown | 26 | 21% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 34 | 27% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 13 | 10% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 13 | 10% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 10 | 8% |
Neuroscience | 4 | 3% |
Other | 15 | 12% |
Unknown | 36 | 29% |