Early Life Origins of Health and Disease /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Wintour-Coghlan, E. Marelyn. (Editor ), Owens, Julie. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Colección:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 573
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease
  • The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease
  • Should we intervene to improve fetal growth?
  • Developmental Origins of Cardiovascular Disease, Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in Humans
  • Growth and development of human twins
  • Studies of Twins
  • Practice-induced plasticity in the human motor cortex
  • Prenatal Programming of Human Motor Function
  • Adaptive Responses of Early Embryos to Their Microenvironment and Consequences for Post-Implantation Development
  • Adaptive Responses of Early Embryos to Their Microenvironment and Consequences for Post-Implantation Development
  • Modification of Epigenetic State through Dietary Manipulation in the Developing Mammalian Embryo
  • Modification of Epigenetic State through Dietary Manipulation in the Developing Mammalian Embryo
  • Overview of epigenetic mechanisms
  • Critical Experiments to Determine if Early Nutritional Influences on Epigenetic Mechanisms Cause Metabolic Imprinting in Humans
  • Nutritional programming and the development of hypertension
  • Manipulation of the Maternal Diet in Rat Pregnancy
  • Hypertension in pregnant women
  • Programming Hypertension—Animal Models
  • Developmental Programming of Cardiovascular Dysfunction
  • Developmental Programming of Cardiovascular Dysfunction
  • Kidney Development and Fetal Programming
  • Kidney Development and Fetal Programming
  • Programming of Obesity—Experimental Evidence
  • Programming of Obesity—Experimental Evidence
  • Placental delivery of amino acids. Utilization and production vs. transport
  • Perinatal Programming of Adult Metabolic Homeostasis
  • Programming Effects of Excess Glucocorticoid Exposure in Late Gestation
  • Programming Effects of Excess Glucocorticoid Exposure in Late Gestation
  • Emerging Frontiers
  • Programming Effects of Moderate and Binge Alcohol Consumption
  • Vitamin D in Pregnancy and Offspring Health
  • The Fetal Origins of Adult Mental Illness
  • Hypoxia, Fetal Growth and Developmental Origins of Health and Disease.