Low-protein intake during pregnancy (IMAGE)

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Low-protein intake during pregnancy

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The confocal microscope images show embryos kidney during developmental phase. Each green-point show a individual nephrogenic stem cell. In low protein-restricted offspring this cells are 28% reduced compared to normal protein intake rats

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Patrícia Aline Boer

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