Maternal obesity and developmental programming of metabolic disorders in offspring: Evidence from animal models

Experimental Diabetes Research

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Li, M ^a   Sloboda, D M ^a   Vickers, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; EPIDEMIC; EPIGENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATERNAL OBESITY; METABOLIC DISORDER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PREGNANCY;

EID: 81555201122     PISSN: 16875214     EISSN: 16875303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/592408     Document Type: Review

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