Perinatal nutrition and obesity

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1391-1392

  Das, Undurti N ^a  

^a UND LIFE SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; ARACHIDONIC ACID; COCAINE AND AMPHETAMINE REGULATED TRANSCRIPT PEPTIDE; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; SYNTAXIN; TRANS FATTY ACID; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

APPETITE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; BODY FAT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYTOPLASM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENERGY BALANCE; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPERLEPTINEMIA; HYPERPHAGIA; HYPOTHALAMUS VENTROMEDIAL NUCLEUS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LACTATION; LETTER; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; TASTE PREFERENCE; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; FEMALE; NEWBORN; NOTE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 45549090953     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114507871704     Document Type: Letter

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