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Fetal origins of adult disease.

Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health care - 1 Jul 2011

Calkins Kara, Devaskar Sherin U

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Dr. David Barker first popularized the concept of fetal origins of adult disease (FOAD). Since its inception, FOAD has received considerable attention. The FOAD hypothesis holds that events during early development have a profound impact on one's risk for development of future adult disease. Low birth weight, a surrogate marker of poor fetal growth and nutrition, is linked to coronary artery disease,...

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PMID: 21684471
DOI: 10.1016/j.cppeds.2011.01.001
PMCID: PMC4608552

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