Impact of maternal overweight on the sexual maturity of male offspring in rats

Volume: 71, Pages: 27 - 34
Published: Sep 1, 2019
Abstract
The aims of the present work were to study the effect of maternal overweight on both the count and quality of sperm of the offspring and to assess whether this maternal condition is able to alter testicular integrity and spermatogenic process. To this end, male offspring from rats fed a standard (OSD) or cafeteria (OCD) diet were used. Body and testis weight, length, preputial separation and ano-genital distance (AGD) were recorded and testes...
Paper Details
Title
Impact of maternal overweight on the sexual maturity of male offspring in rats
Published Date
Sep 1, 2019
Volume
71
Pages
27 - 34
Citation AnalysisPro
  • Scinapse’s Top 10 Citation Journals & Affiliations graph reveals the quality and authenticity of citations received by a paper.
  • Discover whether citations have been inflated due to self-citations, or if citations include institutional bias.