Identification of early indicators of altered metabolism in normal development using a rodent model system

• Main Authors: Ashok Daniel Prabakaran (Author), Jimsheena Valiyakath Karakkat (Author), Ranjit Vijayan (Author), Jisha Chalissery (Author), Marwa F. Ibrahim (Author), Suneesh Kaimala (Author), Ernest A. Adeghate (Author), Ahmed Hassan Al-Marzouqi (Author), Suraiya Anjum Ansari (Author), Eric Mensah-Brown (Author), Bright Starling Emerald (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Company of Biologists, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Although the existence of a close relationship between the early maternal developmental environment, fetal size at birth and the risk of developing disease in adulthood has been suggested, most studies, however, employed experimentally induced intrauterine growth restriction as a model to link this...