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Watch out all moms-to-be, eating a low-protein diet during pregnancy can put you at a higher risk of having liver damage, reports a new study.
A study in rats examines a pathway through which protein deficiency during pregnancy leads to fat accumulation in the liver and increased risk of liver damage. The first-of-its-kind study is published ahead of print in the iAmerican Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism/i.
Previous research in rats has shown that protein deficiency during ...