Developmental origins of the metabolic syndrome: Prediction, plasticity, and programming

Physiological Reviews

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 571-633

  McMillen, I Caroline ^a   Robinson, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; DEXAMETHASONE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; LEPTIN; METYRAPONE; RENIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; APOPTOSIS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ENDOTHELIUM; EPIGENETICS; FETUS GROWTH; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HEART; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; KIDNEY; LEARNING; LIVER; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHENOTYPE; PLASTICITY; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TWIN PREGNANCY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 15544369982     PISSN: 00319333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physrev.00053.2003     Document Type: Review

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