Paternal programming of offspring cardiometabolic diseases in later life

Abstract excerpt

Early - intrauterine - environmental factors are linked to the development of cardiovascular disease in later life. Traditionally, these factors are considered to be maternal factors such as maternal under and overnutrition, exposure to toxins, lack of micronutrients, and stress during pregnancy. However, in the recent years, it became obvious that also paternal environmental factors before conception and during...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Birth, Development, and Health
• Share to Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
• Share to Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies