Developmental programming: Variations in early growth and adult disease

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 795-802

  Gallo, Linda A ^a,b   Tran, Melanie ^a   Moritz, Karen M ^c   Wlodek, Mary E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal models; Early life exposures; Transgenerational effects

Indexed keywords

ADULT DISEASE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GROWTH CURVE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT SUPPLY; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRENATAL GROWTH;

ANIMAL MODELS; EARLY LIFE EXPOSURES; TRANSGENERATIONAL EFFECTS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; AGING; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIET; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLACENTAL INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84886790849     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: 14401681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1440-1681.12092     Document Type: Article

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