The Impact of Maternal Body Composition and Dietary Fat Consumption upon Placental Lipid Processing and Offspring Metabolic Health
The proportion of women of reproductive age who are overweight or obese is increasing globally. Gestational obesity is strongly associated in both human studies and animal models with early-onset development of adult-associated metabolic diseases including metabolic syndrome in the exposed offspring...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/10/3031 |