Developmental origins of health and disease: Concepts, caveats, and consequences for public health nutrition

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 67, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Solomons, Noel W ^a  

^a Center for Studies of Sensory Impairment Aging and Metabolism Guatemala   (Guatemala)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Developmental origins; Epigenetics; Programming; Public health nutrition

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; IRON; TRACE ELEMENT;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; EPIGENETICS; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ADAPTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; NUTRIGENOMICS; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; NUTRIGENOMICS; NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 68849121022     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: 17534887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.2009.00152.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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