Maternal obesity and increased nutrient intake before and during gestation in the ewe results in altered growth, adiposity, and glucose tolerance in adult offspring

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3546-3553

  Long, N M ^a   George, L A ^a   Uthlaut, A B ^a   Smith, D T ^a   Nijland, M J ^a,b   Nathanielsz, P W ^a,b   Ford, S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucose dysregulation; Maternal obesity; Obesity; Offspring appetite; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; DIET; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MATERNAL NUTRITION; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SHEEP;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; DIET; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; SHEEP;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 78049282026     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2010-3083     Document Type: Article

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