According to research at the University of California at San Diego in the United States, some day it could be possible to immunize pregnant women to prevent their children from developing Type 2 diabetes. Their study, reported on in October 2012 in PLoS One, involved immunizing pregnant mice with molecules called oxidized lipoproteints. The immunizations were found to protect against insulin resistance and Type 2 diabetes. The protection was particularly effective in obese males eating high calorie diets.
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