Developmental origins of cardiometabolic diseases: The role of the maternal diet.

Developmental origins of cardiometabolic diseases have been related to maternal nutritional conditions. In this context, the rising incidence of arterial hypertension, diabetes type II and dyslipidemia has been attributed to genetic programming. Besides, environmental conditions during perinatal dev...

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Main Authors: JOAO HENRIQUE DA COSTA SILVA, Aiany Cibelle Simões-Alves, Mariana Pinheiro Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2016.00504/full