Jussara M do Carmo, John E Hall, Xuemei Dai, Nikaela Aitken, Kylie Larson, Emilio M Luna-Suarez, Zhen Wang, Ana C M Omoto, Alan Mouton, Xuan Li, Luzia N S Furukawa, Viktoria Woronik, Alexandre A da Silva
Although obesity is recognized as a risk factor for cardiorenal and metabolic diseases, the impact of parental obesity on the susceptibility of their offspring to renal injury at adulthood is unknown. We examined the impact of parental obesity on offspring kidney function, morphology, and markers of kidney damage after acute kidney injury (AKI). Offspring from normal (N) diet-fed C57BL/6J parents were fed either N (NN) or a high fat (H) diet (NH) from weaning until adulthood. Offspring from obese H diet-fed parents were fed N (HN) or H diet (HH) after weaning...
March 21, 2024: American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology