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Different levels of overnutrition and weight gain during pregnancy have differential effects on fetal growth and organ development

BACKGROUND: Nearly 50% of U.S. women of child-bearing age are overweight or obese, conditions linked to offspring obesity and diabetes. METHODS: Utilizing the sheep, females were fed a highly palatable diet at two levels of overfeeding designed to induce different levels of maternal body weight incr...

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Autores principales: George, Lindsey A, Uthlaut, Adam B, Long, Nathan M, Zhang, Liren, Ma, Yan, Smith, Derek T, Nathanielsz, Peter W, Ford, Stephen P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20576133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-8-75