Transgenerational effects of prenatal exposure to the Dutch famine on neonatal adiposity and health in later life

Painter, RC; Osmond, Clive; Gluckman, Peter D.; Hanson, Mark A.; Phillips, DIW; Roseboom, Tessa J.

doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01822.x

articleBJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & GynaecologyAug 11, 2008Closed access

Transgenerational effects of prenatal exposure to the Dutch famine on neonatal adiposity and health in later life

RPRC Painter COClive Osmond PDPeter D. Gluckman MAMark A. Hanson DPDIW Phillips

Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam · University of Amsterdam · +3 more institutions

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Abstract

Objective

Maternal undernutrition during gestation is associated with increased metabolic and cardiovascular disease in the offspring. We investigated whether these effects may persist in subsequent generations.

Design

Historical cohort study.

Citation impact

723

total citations

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References: 47

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Authors

RP
RC Painter
Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam
CO
Clive Osmond
University of Southampton
PD
Peter D. Gluckman
University of Auckland
MA
Mark A. Hanson
International Society for Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, University of Southampton
DP
DIW Phillips
University of Southampton

Topics & keywords

Topics

Birth, Development, and Health100%
Gestational Diabetes Research and Management0%
Folate and B Vitamins Research0%

Keywords

Famine
Offspring
In utero
Medicine
Cohort
Pregnancy
Confounding
Cohort study

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

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