Are rates of ageing determined in utero?
BACKGROUND: epidemiological studies have shown that poor early growth is associated with cardiovascular and other degenerative diseases. This has been explained by programming, whereby undernutrition and other influences which restrict early growth permanently change the structure and physiology of...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1998
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