Fetal programming and adult health

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 4, Issue 2 B, 2001, Pages 611-624

  Godfrey, K M ^a   Barker, D J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Fetal growth retardation; Hypertension; Maternal body composition; Maternal nutrition; Non insulin dependent diabetes

Indexed keywords

BODY COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0034983480     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PHN2001145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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