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Early life origins of health and disease
- Title
- Early life origins of health and disease / edited by E. Marelyn Wintour, Julie A. Owens.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Springer Science+Business Media ; Georgetown, Tex. : Landes Bioscience/Eurekah.com, [2006], ©2006.
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- Description
- xviii, 228 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
- Series Statement
- Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 573
- Uniform Title
- Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 573.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. The developmental origins of health and disease : the breadth and importance of the concept / Peter D. Gluckman and Mark A. Hanson -- 2. Developmental origins of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity in humans / Caroline H. D. Fall -- 3. Studies of twins : what can they tell us about the developmental origins of adult health and disease? / Ruth Morley, Terence Dwyer and John B. Carlin -- 4. Prenatal programming of human motor function / Julia B. Pitcher, David J. Henderson-Smart and Jeffrey S. Robinson -- 5. Adaptive responses of early embryos to their microenvironment and consequences for post-implantation development / Jeremy Thompson, Michelle Lane and Sarah Robertson -- 6. Modification of epigenetic state through dietary manipulation in the developing mammalian embryo / Nicola Vickaryous and Emma Whitelaw -- 7. Critical experiments of determine if early nutritional influences of epigenetic mechanisms cause metabolic imprinting in humans / Robert A. Waterland -- 8. Manipulation of the material diet in rat pregnancy : different approaches to the demonstration of the programming principle / Simon C. Langley-Evans, Leanne Bellinger, Dean Sculley, Alison Lengley-Evans and Sarah McMullen -- 9. Programming hypertension animal models : causes and mechanisms / Kate M. Denton, Michelle M. Kett and Miodrag Dodic -- 10. Developmental programming for cardiovascular dysfunction / Lucilla Poston, James A. Armitage and Paul D. Taylor -- 11. Kidney development and fetal programming / Karen M. Moritz and Luise A. Cullen-McEwen -- 12. Programming of obesity experiment AL evidence / Bernhard H. Breier, Stefan O. Krechowec and Mark H. Vickers -- 13. Perinatal programming of adult metabolic homeostasis : lessons from experimental studies / Kathryn L. Gatford, Miles J. De Blasio, Miodrag Dodic, Dane M. Horton and Karen L. Kind -- 14. Programming effects of excess glucocorticoid exposure in late gestation / Timothy J. M. Moss and Deborah M. Sloboda -- 15. Programming effects of moderate and binge alcohol consumption / Jeff Schwartz and Luke C. Carey -- 16. Vitamin D in pregnancy and offspring health / Marianne Tare, Helena C. Parkington and Ruth Morley -- 17. The fetal origins of adult mental illness / Laura Bennet and Alistair J. Gunn -- 18. Hypoxia, fetal growth and developmental origins of health and disease / Dine A. Giussani.
- ISBN
- 0387287159
- LCCN
- 2005023215
- OCLC
- ocm61334474
- SCSB-5232057
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries