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Females were fed either normal protein diet (NPD) throughout oocyte maturation (3.5 days prior to mating; Egg-NPD), low protein diet (LPD) exclusively during oocyte maturation (Egg-LPD), NPD though out gestation, LPD throughout gestation (LPD) or LPD exclusively during preimplantation development (3.5 days following mating; Emb-LPD).
