They showed that in obese mice who had been fed a high - fat diet, tumor progression and dissemination outside the prostate is greater than in mice with normal body weight. (sciencedaily.com)
The study shows that a hormone acting on the placenta can protect the offspring of obese mice from being born overweight. (sciencemag.org)
What's more, intestinal bacteria from obese mice increased fat gain more than bacteria from lean mice (1). (alivebynature.com)