Effect of Maternal Obesity on Foetal Growth and Metabolic Health of the Offspring
Maternal and placental conditions that are unfavourable for the embryo/foetus have long-lasting effects on different tissues and functions of the body, which may persist for life and, potentially, also be transmitted to the offspring. This review resumes current evidence on principle maternal and ge...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Obesity Facts |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/456668 |