Hunger Whilst “In Utero” Programming Adult Osteoporosis

The fetal “programming of adult diseases” has been previously reviewed. The descriptions were comprehensive, dealing with the effects of nutritional deprivation on the development of adult metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. During the past decade, research into this “programming” also expanded t...

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Main Authors: George M. Weisz, William R. Albury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rambam Health Care Campus 2014-01-01
Series:Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://rmmj.org.il/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=356
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description The fetal “programming of adult diseases” has been previously reviewed. The descriptions were comprehensive, dealing with the effects of nutritional deprivation on the development of adult metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. During the past decade, research into this “programming” also expanded to the development of osteoporosis. The present review deals with the imbalance of bone mineral metabolism, “programmed” by maternal/fetal/infantile nutritional deprivation, and is illustrated with a family history from the Budapest Ghetto.
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spelling doaj.art-c57564e388ae4d2b81cef9f1f49bb0b12022-12-22T03:23:56ZengRambam Health Care CampusRambam Maimonides Medical Journal2076-91722014-01-0151e000410.5041/RMMJ.10138Hunger Whilst “In Utero” Programming Adult OsteoporosisGeorge M. Weisz0William R. Albury1Department of Orthopaedics, Sydney Wolper Jewish Hospital, School of Humanities, University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia, and School of Humanities (Program in History of Medicine), University of NSW, Sydney, AustraliaSchool of Humanities, University of New England, Armidale, NSW, AustraliaThe fetal “programming of adult diseases” has been previously reviewed. The descriptions were comprehensive, dealing with the effects of nutritional deprivation on the development of adult metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. During the past decade, research into this “programming” also expanded to the development of osteoporosis. The present review deals with the imbalance of bone mineral metabolism, “programmed” by maternal/fetal/infantile nutritional deprivation, and is illustrated with a family history from the Budapest Ghetto.http://rmmj.org.il/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=356Ghettosglucoselipidmineral metabolismstarvation
spellingShingle George M. Weisz
William R. Albury
Hunger Whilst “In Utero” Programming Adult Osteoporosis
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
Ghettos
glucose
lipid
mineral metabolism
starvation
title Hunger Whilst “In Utero” Programming Adult Osteoporosis
title_full Hunger Whilst “In Utero” Programming Adult Osteoporosis
title_fullStr Hunger Whilst “In Utero” Programming Adult Osteoporosis
title_full_unstemmed Hunger Whilst “In Utero” Programming Adult Osteoporosis
title_short Hunger Whilst “In Utero” Programming Adult Osteoporosis
title_sort hunger whilst in utero programming adult osteoporosis
topic Ghettos
glucose
lipid
mineral metabolism
starvation
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