Maternal obesity during pregnancy and cardiovascular development and disease in the offspring

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Increased Gestational Weight Gain is Associated with a Higher Risk of Offspring Adiposity Before Five Years of Age: A Population-Based Cohort Study

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Preventing Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Pregnancy Complicated by Obesity

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Assessment of pregnancy dietary intake and association with maternal and neonatal outcomes

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Animal Foetal Models of Obesity and Diabetes – From Laboratory to Clinical Settings

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An investigation of Australian midwifery curricula for obesity management and health behaviour change training

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The heterogeneous associations between gestational weight gain and adverse pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes mellitus according to abnormal glucose metabolism

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Association between food intake and obesity in pregnant women living with and without HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: a prospective cohort study

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Epidemiology of obesity and influential factors in China: a multicenter cross-sectional study of children and adolescents

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Early life determinants of cardiovascular health in adulthood. The Australian Aboriginal Birth Cohort study

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Programming of Vascular Dysfunction by Maternal Stress: Immune System Implications

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A systematic review of MRI studies on the effects of maternal obesity on offspring brain structure and function

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Are Lifestyle Interventions to Reduce Excessive Gestational Weight Gain Cost Effective? A Systematic Review

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Vitamin A Supplementation during Suckling and Postweaning Periods Attenuates the Adverse Metabolic Effects of Maternal High-Fat Diet Consumption in Sprague-Dawley Rats

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Maternal Metabolic State and Fetal Sex and Genotype Modulate Methylation of the Serotonin Receptor Type 2A Gene (HTR2A) in the Human Placenta

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Maternal obesity alters methylation level of cytosine in CpG island for epigenetic inheritance in fetal umbilical cord blood

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Nutritional Programming Effects on Development of Metabolic Disorders in Later Life

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Pregnant Women’s Perception and Knowledge of the Impact of Obesity on Prenatal Outcomes—A Cross-Sectional Study

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Recent Insights and Recommendations for Preventing Excessive Gestational Weight Gain

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High-fat diet affects pregestational adiposity and glucose tolerance perturbing gestational placental macronutrient transporters culminating in an obese offspring in wild-type and glucose transporter isoform 3 heterozygous null mice

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Effects of maternal obesity, excessive gestational weight gain and fetal macrosomia on the frequency of cesarean deliveries among migrant and non-migrant women – a prospective study

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Maternal Pregnancy Diet Quality Is Directly Associated with Autonomic Nervous System Function in 6-Month-Old Offspring

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A lifestyle intervention during pregnancy to reduce obesity in early childhood: the study protocol of ADEBAR – a randomized controlled trial

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Key Clinical Factors Predicting Adipokine and Oxidative Stress Marker Concentrations among Normal, Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women Using Artificial Neural Networks

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Effects of in ovo feeding of t10,c12-conjugated linoleic acid on hepatic lipid metabolism and subcutaneous adipose tissue deposition in newly hatched broiler chicks

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Circulating metal concentrations, inflammatory cytokines and gestational weight gain: Shanghai MCPC cohort

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Body Mass Index and Gestational Weight Gain Are Associated with Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Based on Chinese Women

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Neonatal nutritional programming induces gliosis and alters the expression of T-cell protein tyrosine phosphatase and connexins in male rats

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Maternal polycystic ovary syndrome and Offspring’s Risk of Cardiovascular diseases in Childhood and Young Adulthood

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Stevioside mitigates metabolic dysregulation in offspring induced by maternal high-fat diet: the role of gut microbiota-driven thermogenesis

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Maternal obesity inhibits placental angiogenesis by down-regulating the SIRT1/PGC-1α pathway

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Sensitization of Hypertension: The Impact of Earlier Life Challenges: Excellence Award for Hypertension Research 2021

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Determinants of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in young people: Maternal, neonatal, and adolescent factors

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Lipidomic analysis reveals the significant increase in diacylglycerophosphocholines in umbilical cord blood from pregnant women with gestational hypercholesterolemia

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Effects of gestational weight gain on pregnancy complications

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Association of Maternal Overweight and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus with Offspring Adiposity Trajectory: From Birth to Early Adolescence

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Performance of sFlt-1/PIGF Ratio for the Prediction of Perinatal Outcome in Obese Pre-Eclamptic Women

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Adverse effects of fetal exposure of electronic-cigarettes and high-fat diet on male neonatal hearts

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Risk Factors in the First 1000 Days of Life Associated With Childhood Obesity: A Systematic Review and Risk Factor Quality Assessment

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Application of a Prediction Model Based on the Laboratory Index Score in Prelabor Rupture of Membranes with Histologic Chorioamnionitis During Late Pregnancy

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Isolating the direct effects of adverse developmental conditions on in vivo cardiovascular function at adulthood: the avian model

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Estrogen normalizes maternal HFD-induced cardiac hypertrophy in offspring by regulating AT2R

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Associations of maternal obesity, frozen embryos, and offspring adverse cardiometabolic alterations

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Schizophrenia in Women

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Neonatal Vitamin D Levels in Relation to Risk of Overweight at 7 Years in the Danish D-Tect Case-Cohort Study

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GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS

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Longitudinal association of cumulative risk factors in early life, genetic risk, and healthy lifestyles during adulthood with the risk of type 2 diabetes

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Obesity and Autoimmunity Epidemic: The Role of Immunometabolism

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Maternal overweight induced by reduced litter size impairs the behavioral neurodevelopment of offspring

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Gebe Okulu Eğitimlerinin Doğum Korkusu Üzerine Etkisi

Yazıcıoğlu, B., & Yavuz, E. (2022) · Turkish Journal of Family Practice · doi:10.54308/tahd.2022.98608 · Cited by 8

NURR1 Alterations in Perinatal Stress: A First Step towards Late-Onset Diseases? A Narrative Review

Bordoni, L., Petracci, I., Calleja‐Agius, J., Lalor, J., & Gabbianelli, R. (2020) · Biomedicines · doi:10.3390/biomedicines8120584 · Cited by 8

Pregnancy Is Enough to Provoke Deleterious Effects in Descendants of Fructose-Fed Mothers and Their Fetuses

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Maternal Overnutrition During Gestation in Sheep Alters Autophagy Associated Pathways in Offspring Heart

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Influence of maternal pre-pregnancy nutritional status on offspring anthropometric measurements and body composition in three Brazilian Birth Cohorts

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Counter-directed leucine gradient promotes amino acid transfer across the human placenta

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Association between gestational weight gain and perinatal outcomes among women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Guo, Z., Lin, L., Dong, J.-Y., & Lin, J. (2025) · Frontiers in Endocrinology · doi:10.3389/fendo.2025.1531814 · Cited by 9

Alterations in P-glycoprotein Expression in the Placenta of Obese Rats and Humans

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Association between maternal weight gain during pregnancy and child’s body mass index at preschool age

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Association between gestational weight gain and preterm birth and post-term birth: a longitudinal study from the National Vital Statistics System database

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The interplay of maternal and offspring obesogenic diets: the impact on offspring metabolism and muscle mitochondria in an outbred mouse model

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Impact of Adverse Gestational Milieu on Maternal Cardiovascular Health

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The impact of a maternal and offspring obesogenic diet on daughter’s oocyte mitochondrial ultrastructure and bioenergetic responses. Insights from an outbred mouse model

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Ceramide: a novel inducer for neural tube defects

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Impact of maternal diet on microbiota and health during pregnancy: a systematic review and correlational meta-analysis

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Maternal weight and its association with risk of overweight in offspring: a trajectory analysis from a birth cohort in China

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Effect of Maternal Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index on Longitudinal Fetal Growth and Mediating Role of Maternal Fasting Plasma Glucose: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Maternal exercise opportunity before, during, and after pregnancy alters maternal care behavior and offspring development and survival, but has few effects on offspring physical activity or body composition

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Retinoic acid promotes tissue vitamin A status and modulates adipose tissue metabolism of neonatal rats exposed to maternal high-fat diet-induced obesity

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Obezite Hastalarında Sağlık Okuryazarlığı ile Sağlıklı Beslenme Tutumu İlişkisinin Değerlendirilmesi

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