Diet before and during Pregnancy and Offspring Health: The Importance of Animal Models and What Can Be Learned from Them

This review article outlines epidemiologic studies that support the hypothesis that maternal environment (including early nutrition) plays a seminal role in determining the offspring’s long-term health and metabolism, known as the concept of Developmental Origins of Health and Diseases (DOHaD). In t...

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Main Authors: Pascale Chavatte-Palmer, Anne Tarrade, Delphine Rousseau-Ralliard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/6/586