Enhanced thymocyte apoptosis induced by maternal undernutrition in late gestation results in declined mature T cells in rat fetal thymus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2017.08.018
Abstract: This study was designed to observe the effects of maternal food restriction (MFR) on the development of fetal thymus in different gestation periods. Timed pregnant rats were randomized into 3 groups: CN (free access to… read more here.
Keywords: thymocyte apoptosis; gestation; enhanced thymocyte; fetal thymus ... See more keywords