Maternal Western Diet Causes Inflammatory Milk and TLR2/4-Dependent Neonatal Toxicity

    June 2012 in “ Genes & Development ”
    Yang Du, Marie Yang, Syann Lee … Yihong Wan
    Studysummary This study found that maternal consumption of a western diet in mice led to toxic milk production, causing inflammation and alopecia in nursing neonates due to Toll-like-receptor activation.
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