date:May 27, 2019
eins and their circulating concentrations of prostaglandin E (a protein that can cause contraction of the uterus during pregnancy) were increased and leptin (a hormone that can regulate growth and development) was decreased, she said.
Rat mothers can have between 4-12 babies typically. Our study showed that eating a high linoleic acid diet reduced the percentage of male babies.
When a human diet was rich in linoleic acid, the diet also tended to be high in fat, sugar and salt. In the study, the