Early Nutrition and Lifestyle Factors : Effects on First Trimester Placenta /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Duttaroy, Asim K. (Author), Basak, Sanjay. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Growth factors, microenvironment and placentation
  • 2. Major nutrients and their roles on placentation
  • 3. Long chain fatty acids and their effects on placentation
  • 4. Folic acid, vitamin B12 and their role on early placentation
  • 5. Vitamins as early nutrient for the growth and development of the fetus
  • 6. Hyperglycemia and its effect on placentation
  • 7. Impact of maternal stress and smoking on placentation
  • 8. Effects of maternal obesity and cytokines on placentation
  • 9. Regulation of placentation by lifestyle and environmental factors
  • 10. Epigenetics and placental development
  • 11. Expression of genes responsible for placentation
  • 12. Importance of Docosahexaenoic acid on placentation processes
  • 13. Sources of key nutrients for successful placentation
  • 14. Placentation as a predictor of feto-placental outcome. .