Sentence examples for programs offspring from inspiring English sources

Evidence shows that fetal exposure to glucocorticoid levels higher than appropriate for current maturation programs offspring development.

However, mounting evidence shows that fetal exposure to glucocorticoid levels higher than appropriate for current maturation adversely programs offspring development.

Evidence that maternal smoking during pregnancy programs offspring metabolic cardiovascular risk factors are scarce, and reported associations are likely due to postnatal exposure to lifestyle patterns.

To investigate the critical developmental period during which maternal diet programs offspring glucose homeostasis, dams were fed a HFD either during pregnancy only (offHFD/C), lactation only (offC/HFD) or during both pregnancy and lactation (offHFD/HFD).

Maternal pre-pregnancy overweight is known to program offspring for adverse health outcomes later in life.

Although maternal high fat diet (HFD) consumption during the perinatal period has been reported to program offspring behavior, the underlying mechanisms remain to be elucidated.

This study therefore supports the hypothesis that maternal glucose is involved in programming offspring body composition (6, 7).

Because all mothers in ACHOIS had mild GDM, we could not assess the effect of treatment of more severe GDM, which might be necessary to program offspring obesity.

It is now accepted that intrauterine nutrition can program offspring metabolism, creating stable changes in physiology that may have significant health consequences.

Prospective cohort studies showed that variation in maternal total protein intake during pregnancy does not program offspring blood pressure already in infancy or in adolescence [ 27– 29].

If associations do indeed reflect intrauterine effects, potential mechanisms may involve effects of high prenatal carbohydrate, protein, and fat intakes on greater maternal glucose concentrations in pregnancy, which may program offspring appetite.