Nutritional programming of insulin resistance: Causes and consequences

Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 525-535

  Duque Guimarães, Daniella E ^a   Ozanne, Susan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; Insulin resistance; Metabolic diseases; Nutritional programming

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEPTIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADIPOGENESIS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CATCH UP GROWTH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD NUTRITION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DIET RESTRICTION; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FIBROGENESIS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIVER; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLIC DISORDER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT SUPPLY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OBESITY; OVERNUTRITION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PHENOTYPE; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; REVIEW; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SUCKLING; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EPIGENETICS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLIC DISEASES; NUTRITIONAL PROGRAMMING;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84884412837     PISSN: 10432760     EISSN: 18793061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2013.05.006     Document Type: Review

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