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The Role of Acsl1 and Aldh2 in the Increased Risk for Liver Cancer in Offspring of Obese Mothers

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The obesity rate continues to increase and already exceeds 30% in many regions of the world (1). This truly global phenomenon affects women of childbearing age particularly and thus more… Click to show full abstract

The obesity rate continues to increase and already exceeds 30% in many regions of the world (1). This truly global phenomenon affects women of childbearing age particularly and thus more and more children are born to obese mothers every year (2). Large-scale epidemiological studies have shown that maternal obesity has deleterious effects on offspring health such as increased risk for obesity, liver steatosis and even certain types of cancers (3–5).

Keywords: role acsl1; increased risk; aldh2 increased; obese mothers; acsl1 aldh2

Journal Title: Frontiers in Medicine
Year Published: 2022

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