Poor maternal nutrition and accelerated postnatal growth induces an accelerated aging phenotype and oxidative stress in skeletal muscle of male rats

• Main Authors: Jane L. Tarry-Adkins (Author), Denise S. Fernandez-Twinn (Author), Jian Hua Chen (Author), Iain P. Hargreaves (Author), Viruna Neergheen (Author), Catherine E. Aiken (Author), Susan E. Ozanne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Company of Biologists, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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'Developmental programming', which occurs as a consequence of suboptimal in utero and early environments, can be associated with metabolic dysfunction in later life, including an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, and predisposition of older men to sarcopeni...