Paternal Programming of Liver Function and Lipid Profile Induced by a Paternal Pre-Conceptional Unhealthy Diet: Potential Association with Altered Gut Microbiome Composition

Conclusion: Taken together, our findings suggested that a paternal pre-conceptional unhealthy diet predisposes the offspring to mild liver function alterations and alterations of gut microbiota in later life. Effects on lipids were sex-specific and only seen in male offspring.Kidney Blood Press Res 2019;44:133 –148
Source: Kidney and Blood Pressure Research - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research