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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Prenatal Nutrition"”.
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Prenatal and postnatal nutritional influences on leptin sensitivity and susceptibility to diet-induced obesity in the rat
… hypothesis suggests that exposure to adverse prenatal environmental influences can determine an individual’s susceptibility to obesity in adult life. However, the specific causal mechanisms which underlie this hypothesis have yet to be identified. Focusing on the potential mechanistic role of …
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Prenatal and Postnatal Nutrition and Lactation Consulting: A Feasibility Study.
… this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a prenatal and postnatal nutrition and lactation consulting facility in either of two locations in the Tidewater region of Virginia, Virginia Beach or Williamsburg. Experts in nutrition and lactation, a registered dietitian and licensed lactation …
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The effect of continued folic acid supplementation beyond the first trimester on unmetabolised folic acid in late gestation
… wanted to determine whether removing FA from prenatal supplements after the first trimester reduces the amount of UMFA at 36 weeks gestation. We conducted a two-arm, parallel, double-blind RCT to address this question. Women with a singleton pregnancy 12-16 weeks (n=103) gestation were …
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Prenatal Undernutrition, Metyrapone, and the Cerebrovasculature
… rats were exposed to 50% maternal undernutrition during the last ten days of gestation. One subgroup was also administered Metyrapone, a corticosterone synthesis inhibitor, during gestation. After delivery, the pups were allowed to grow to maturity at 8-months of age, at which time their …