Lipotoxicity and the role of maternal nutrition

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 296-306

  Pruis, M G M ^a   van Ewijk, P A ^b   Schrauwen Hinderling, V B ^b   Plosch T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Foetal programming; Heart failure; Lipotoxicity; Non alcoholic steatohepatitis; Obesity

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EPIGENETICS; FETAL PROGRAMMING; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HEART FUNCTION; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOTOXICITY; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; ANIMAL; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; FETAL MALNUTRITION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL NUTRITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PRENATAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 84892443008     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apha.12171     Document Type: Review

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