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Influence of intergenerational <i>in utero</i> parental energy and nutrient restriction on offspring growth in rural Gambia
4 Aug 2017
Abstract excerpt
The prenatal environment can alter an individual’s developmental trajectory with long‐lasting effects on health. Animal models demonstrate that the impact of the early life environment extends to subsequent generations, but there is a paucity of data from human populations on intergenerational transmission of environmentally induced phenotypes. Here we investigated the association of parental exposure to energy...
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