Periconceptional nutrition, twinning and how this impacts on current understanding of the aetiology and pathophysiology of the metabolic syndrome

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 586, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1203-1204

  Vaag, Allan ^a   Poulsen, Pernille ^a  

^a STENO DIABETES CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTRACEPTION; CPG ISLAND; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERICONCEPTIONAL UNDERNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN PREGNANCY; FETUS GROWTH; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; METABOLISM; NOTE; NUTRITION; PERICONCEPTIONAL NUTRITION; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; MALNUTRITION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIPLE BIRTH OFFSPRING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TWINNING, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 40049085929     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.150227     Document Type: Article

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