Maternal obesogenic diet operates at the tumor cell of origin to increase incidence and decrease latency of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 optic pathway glioma.
Ambrose ChanKailong ZhangGemma MartinSabiha BanoJit ChatterjeeSarvika MahtoAvery WangDavid H GutmannNicole M BrossierPublished in: Neuro-oncology (2024)
These findings establish maternal obesogenic diet as a risk factor for murine Nf1-OPG formation, acting in part through in utero effects on the tumor cell of origin.