Maternal nutritional programming of fetal adipose tissue development: Long-term consequences for later obesity
(2005)
Journal Article
Budge, H., Gnanalingham, M. G., Gardner, D. S., Mostyn, A., Stephenson, T., & Symonds, M. E. (2005). Maternal nutritional programming of fetal adipose tissue development: Long-term consequences for later obesity. Birth Defects Research Part C: Embryo Today: Reviews, 75(3), 193-199. https://doi.org/10.1002/bdrc.20044
As obesity reaches epidemic levels in the United States there is an urgent need to understand the developmental pathways leading to this condition. Obesity increases the risk of hypertension and diabetes, symptoms of which are being seen with increas... Read More about Maternal nutritional programming of fetal adipose tissue development: Long-term consequences for later obesity.