Mom's dietary fat rewires male and female brains differently

ScienceDaily
Nov 28, 2022, 4:29 pm127 pts
New findings in mice show that excessive weight gain while pregnant tips the scales for male but not female mice to be more depressed in adulthood due to less brain serotonin. A similar result was found in humans, where the more fat measured in a placenta corresponded to less serotonin in the developing brains…

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