Metabolic programming of obesity by energy restriction during the perinatal period: different outcomes depending on gender and period, type and severity of restriction

Metabolic programming of obesity by energy restriction during the perinatal period: different outcomes depending on gender and period, type and severity of restriction

Epidemiological studies in humans and controlled intervention studies in animals have shown that nutritional programming in early periods of life is a phenomenon that affects metabolic and physiological functions throughout life. The phenotypes of health or disease are hence the result of the intera...

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Main Authors: Catalina ePico, Mariona ePalou, Teresa ePriego, Juana eSanchez, Andreu ePalou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Caloric Restriction
Hypothalamus
Lactation
Obesity
calorie restriction
developmental programming
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00436/full

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